Simple History has an API that makes it possible for plugin developers to add support to their plugins to log to Simple History. Here are 10 plugins 11 plugins (!) that in different ways have support for Simple History. (For the latest list please see this support document.) Update 15 June 2023: We found another
Starting today and for the next three months, I will be working on Simple History almost full time! I hope to be able to close some issues during this time, and also to implement some new nice features. Many parts of the code would benefit from refactoring and this is something I’m planning the do
User @modelaid has finished translating Simple History to Korean.
A small update was released today with one change:
Sucuri, a leading website security company that specializes in malware removal, website monitoring, and firewall protection to safeguard websites against online threats, posted a new blog post “The Importance of Website & Server Logs“. In the blog post they discuss the importance of website logs for security. Simple History is highlighted as a recommended plugin
Simple History 2.40 adds some nice things related to IP addresses: When a user successfully logs in the IP address is now also shown for that user. Previously the IP address was only shown for failed login attempts. If multiple IP addresses are detected, for example when a website is running behind a proxy or
Simple History version 2.39.0 adds support (adds a new logger) for the plugin WP Crontrol. It’s a very useful plugin for developers that want to see and control what’s happening in the WP-Cron system. Thanks to WP Crontrol author John Blackbourn for adding support for WP Crontrol. After this update Simple History will log when
WEBDOGS just released a logger for the Beaver Builder plugin.
This version makes is possible to log things early in the WordPress “boot process”, i.e. before the after_setup_theme hook and more post types using the block editor is now logged. Thanks to the people who contributed to this release! Detailed changelog: Changed: It’s now possible to log things before the after_setup_theme hook by using the
This week Simple History reached a new milestone: over 100.000 active installations. This is according to the plugin page on WordPress.org.