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Activity Logs, User Activity Tracking, Multisite Activity Log from Logtivity

By Logtivity Activity Logs

Site Administration & Utilities / URL Redirects & 301 Management

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Activity Logs, User Activity Tracking, Multisite Activity Log from Logtivity Review - In-Depth Analysis

Logtivity is an activity log service for WordPress admins. It tracks user activity and errors across multiple sites, providing alerts for important events.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.92/10

User Rating

5/5 (based on 4+ reviews)

Active Installations

2,000+

Update Frequency

Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

When you set up Logtivity to monitor your WordPress sites, you can relax. We track everything that happens on the sites you maintain, and Logtivity also sends you alerts for important events!

Logtivity is a unified platform that tracks activity and errors across all your WordPress sites. We record everything that happens, and then send you alerts for important events! You can install Logtivity’s plugin and then use our service to keep a close eye on everything that happens on your sites.

If you work with clients, they never have to know that you’re using Logtivity. You can either show a white label version of the activity logs, or you can hide Logtivity entirely.

Logtivity provides the best activity logs for WordPress agencies. You can record all the user activity on your clients’ sites. Then you can use the activity log data to send notifications to email or Slack. Plus, you can easily search and export the information. And you can turn the activity log data into beautiful, useful charts.

If you have customers on your clients’ WordPress site, you’ll find Logtivity to be invaluable. Because Logtivity records all the important activity, you can see real customer journeys across the WordPress sites. This can be incredibly helpful for customer support: the activity log will show exactly what a user has done on your site.

To get started, simply install the Logtivity plugin and then connect your site to Logtivity. You’ll immediately start to see the results.

With Logtivity alerts, you can keep an eye on all your clients’ sites. You can set up flexible alerts for single sites or all your clients’ sites.

These notifications can go directly to your email inbox or to Slack channels.

If you have many sites, you can set up global alerts. For example, even if you have 100 sites, you only need to configure the alert once.

Logtivity is a WordPress activity log with a big difference. You can track all the activity on your clients’ sites, and you can also turn that information into beautiful and useful charts.

Logtivity is able to handle exports for even the biggest WordPress sites! If your clients’ site uses Logtivity, you can export millions and millions of logs.

Logtivity has a central dashboard where you can see the logs for all your clients’ WordPress sites.

Logtivity records all PHP errors on your sites, including Errors, Warnings, and Notices.

The most frequent users of Logtivity are WordPress agencies and maintenance services who want to keep an eye on lots of websites.

Logtivity is a SaaS service. You will need to create a Logtivity account to store your activity logs and create alerts.

Comparing to Alternatives

Activity Logs, User Activity Tracking, Multisite Activity Log from Logtivity offers a robust solution for WordPress activity logging with several notable alternatives available.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Provides offsite storage of logs for up to 90 days, enhancing data security and accessibility.
Includes alerting features with Slack integration for real-time notifications.
Lightweight and clean interface that is easy to set up and use.
Highly responsive and helpful support team.
Regular updates incorporating user feedback and feature requests.

Weaknesses

Has had medium severity security vulnerabilities in past versions, though these have been fixed in the latest update.
No paid version is clearly promoted, which may limit advanced feature availability for some users.

User Sentiment Analysis

Based on the perfect 5-star rating from all reviewers, user feedback is overwhelmingly positive with no reported low ratings or complaints.

Positive highlights

'Great support' with quick and helpful responses (tomelliottwp).
'Incredibly helpful' with effective alerting and Slack integration (Andrew Wilder).
'Sleek offsite activity logging' that is lightweight and competitively priced (gerbull001).
'Requires almost no work to setup' and provides reliable offsite log storage (aaronstpierre).

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Past medium severity security vulnerabilities fixed in version 3.3.7.
No clear promotion of a paid version limits premium feature options.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Agencies and site administrators who need reliable, offsite activity logging with alerting capabilities and responsive support.

Not ideal for

Users requiring a plugin with a clearly defined premium version or those concerned about past security vulnerabilities may want to consider alternatives or ensure they use the latest version.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers comprehensive activity logging with offsite storage and alerting features, providing excellent value for most users.

Final Verdict

Activity Logs, User Activity Tracking, Multisite Activity Log from Logtivity stands out for its ease of use, robust offsite logging, and excellent support, making it a top choice for agencies and site owners needing detailed activity tracking. Its alerting features and Slack integration add significant value for proactive site management.

However, users should ensure they are running the latest version to avoid past security issues, and those seeking advanced premium features might find the lack of a clearly promoted paid version limiting. Overall, it offers strong functionality and user satisfaction in the activity logging space.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Activity Logs, User Activity Tracking, Multisite Activity Log from Logtivity plugin.

Activity Log

Error Log

User Activity

Screenshots

FAQ

Logtivity has some support for most WordPress plugins. If the plugin uses post types, we record when most post types are updated, created or deleted.

We currently have integrations with Easy Digital Downloads, Memberpress and Download Monitor. These integrations allow you to track things like Memberpress subscription creations, changes, or cancellations and also track when files are downloaded through Download Monitor.

We are working on more detailed event monitor support for some key plugins, including eCommerce plugins such as WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads.

Please contact us for specific details on any plugin that you are using.

Yes, our user activity tracking plugin provides a flexible API to log and store custom events with Logtivity. An example of logging a custom event is below. This example is recording information from Stripe.com for a customer:

Logtivity::log()     ->setAction('My Custom Action')     ->addMeta('Meta Label', $meta)     ->addMeta('Another Meta label', $someOtherMeta)     ->addUserMeta('Stripe Customer ID', $stripeCustomerId)     ->send();

Click here to see more about custom activity logs.

Yes! You can easily disable all event monitoring that this plugin provides so that you can only store the user tracking audit logs that matter to you manually. You can also disable built in logs on an individual basis via the filter example below:

add_action('wp_logtivity_instance', function($Logtivity_Logger) {      if (strpos($Logtivity_Logger->action, 'Page was updated') !== false) {         $Logtivity_Logger->stop();     }  });

Click here for more about disabling activity logs.

Yes, it is possible to rename the events that are stored in Logtivity’s audit logs. For example, you can add this code to your site’s functions.php file. This code will result in an event “File Downloaded” being logged as “Resource Downloaded”.

add_action('wp_logtivity_instance', function($Logtivity_Logger) {     if (strpos($Logtivity_Logger->action, 'File Downloaded') !== false) {         $Logtivity_Logger->setAction('Resource Downloaded');     } });

Click here for more about renaming activity logs.

Contributors and developers

“Activity Logs, User Activity Tracking, Multisite Activity Log from Logtivity” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.