WPZOOM

User History tracks all changes made to user profiles and displays a complete history log on the user edit page. It also lets admins lock or unlock user accounts, change usernames, monitor login/logout activity, manage active sessions, and search for users by their previous details.
Profile Change Tracking:
<ul>
<li>Track Profile Changes – Automatically logs changes to username, email, display name, first/last name, nickname, website, bio, and role</li>
<li>Password Change Logging – Records when passwords are changed (without storing any password data)</li>
<li>See Who Made Changes – Each log entry shows whether the user changed their own profile or if an admin made the change</li>
<li>IP Address Tracking – Records the IP address for each change (can be disabled for GDPR compliance)</li>
<li>Search by Previous Values – Find users on the All Users page by their old email or username</li>
<li>Clear History – Admins can clear the history log for any user</li>
</ul>
Login & Session Monitoring:
<ul>
<li>Login/Logout Tracking – Records successful logins, logouts, and failed login attempts with date, IP address, and browser info</li>
<li>Failed Login Attempts – Track failed login attempts for existing user accounts</li>
<li>Active Sessions – View all active WordPress sessions for any user, including login time, IP address, browser, and expiry</li>
<li>Log Out Everywhere – Destroy all active sessions for a user with one click</li>
<li>Browser & OS Detection – Automatically detects and displays the browser and operating system from the user agent</li>
</ul>
Lock/Unlock User Accounts:
<ul>
<li>Lock User Accounts – Prevent users from logging in by locking their account</li>
<li>Instant Session Termination – Locked users are logged out immediately and all active sessions are destroyed</li>
<li>Application Password Blocking – Locked users cannot authenticate via application passwords (REST API, XML-RPC)</li>
<li>Status Column – See which users are locked at a glance with a status column on the All Users page</li>
<li>Bulk Lock/Unlock – Lock or unlock multiple users at once from the All Users page</li>
<li>Row Actions – Quickly lock or unlock individual users from the All Users list</li>
<li>Locked Users Filter – Filter the All Users list to show only locked accounts</li>
<li>Custom Lock Message – Set a custom message shown to locked users on the login screen (Settings > User History)</li>
<li>WP-CLI Access – Locked users can still be managed via WP-CLI</li>
</ul>
Admin Tools:
<ul>
<li>Change Username – Allows admins to change usernames directly from the user edit page (WordPress normally doesn’t allow this)</li>
<li>Delete User Button – Quick access button to delete a user directly from their profile page</li>
<li>Data Retention – Automatically delete old logs after a configurable number of days (default: 30 days)</li>
<li>Clear All Logs – Bulk delete all history logs for every user from the settings page</li>
</ul>
Privacy & Compliance:
<ul>
<li>IP Tracking Toggle – Enable or disable IP address recording for GDPR compliance (Settings > User History)</li>
<li>Configurable Retention – Set how long logs are kept (1-365+ days, or keep forever)</li>
<li>Automatic Cleanup – Daily cron job removes logs older than the configured retention period</li>
</ul>
Compatibility:
<ul>
<li>Multisite Compatible – Works with WordPress multisite installations, including super admin username changes</li>
<li>Members Plugin Compatible – Correctly tracks role changes when using the Members plugin for multiple role assignments</li>
<li>Migration from Lock User Account plugin – Automatically migrates locked users from the Lock User Account plugin</li>
</ul>
Use Cases:
<ul>
<li>Find customers who changed their email after making a purchase</li>
<li>Track when and who changed user roles</li>
<li>Audit user profile modifications for security</li>
<li>Monitor login activity and detect suspicious access</li>
<li>View and manage active user sessions</li>
<li>Allow username changes without database access</li>
<li>Lock compromised or suspended accounts instantly</li>
<li>Temporarily disable user access without deleting accounts</li>
</ul>

WPZOOM User History – Lock Users & Change Usernames

Track changes made to user accounts, lock/unlock users, change usernames, and monitor login activity.

Jewel Theme

Liton Arefin

Pixar Labs

The Activity Logs Plugin is a powerful free monitoring tool designed to track and record all user activities within the WordPress dashboard. This plugin provides administrators with comprehensive visibility into user actions, helping maintain security, accountability, and transparency across your WordPress site without any additional cost.
<h3>Why Choose Activity Logs?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Enhanced Security: Identify suspicious activities and unauthorized access attempts</li>
<li>Complete Accountability: Know exactly who did what and when across your WordPress site</li>
<li>Simplified Troubleshooting: Quickly trace the source of issues by reviewing recent changes</li>
<li>Compliance Support: Maintain detailed audit trails for regulatory compliance</li>
<li>Team Transparency: Improve collaboration by tracking contributions and changes</li>
<li>Conflict Resolution: Resolve disputes with concrete evidence of actions taken</li>
<li>Performance Monitoring: Identify resource-intensive activities that may impact site speed</li>
<li>User Training: Identify areas where users might need additional guidance</li>
<li>Workflow Optimization: Analyze activity patterns to improve administrative processes</li>
<li>Disaster Recovery: Understand what changed before problems occurred</li>
<li>No Additional Costs: All features available completely free to use</li>
</ul>
<h3>Key Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>100% Free: All features available at no cost</li>
<li>Completely Free: Everything included at zero cost – no premium version or hidden fees</li>
<li>User-Friendly Dashboard: Simple interface that shows all activities in an easy-to-read format</li>
<li>Real-Time Tracking: See user actions as they happen across your WordPress site</li>
<li>IP Address Monitoring: Know where users are connecting from for extra security</li>
<li>Detailed Action Descriptions: Clear explanations of what changed and how it changed</li>
<li>Multiple Time Filters: View activities from today, yesterday, this week, or this month</li>
<li>Role-Based Filtering: Focus on specific user roles like Administrators or Editors</li>
<li>Individual User Tracking: Monitor actions from specific users when needed</li>
<li>Component Filtering: Look at changes to specific parts of WordPress (posts, plugins, etc.)</li>
<li>Action Type Filtering: Find specific types of changes (updates, deletions, etc.)</li>
<li>Customizable Storage Period: Choose how long to keep your activity logs (default: 30 days)</li>
<li>Searchable Records: Quickly find specific activities with the search function</li>
<li>One-Click Deletion: Remove individual log entries with a single click</li>
<li>Low Resource Usage: Minimal impact on your site’s performance</li>
<li>Multi-Site Compatible: Works across WordPress network installations</li>
<li>No Configuration Required: Works immediately after activation</li>
</ul>
<h3>Using Activity Logs</h3>
After activation, a new menu item labeled Activity Logs will appear in your dashboard menu. Click on this option to access the activity tracking interface.
<h3>Activity Log Information</h3>
Each activity entry contains the following information:
Date: Timestamp when the action occurred 
Author: Username of the person who performed the action 
IP Address: IP information for location tracking 
Type: Category of the action (post update, plugin installation, etc.) 
Label: Brief description of the activity 
Action: Specific operation performed (edited, deleted, added, etc.) 
Description: Detailed explanation of the activity 
Delete: Option to remove individual log entries
<h3>Filtering Capabilities</h3>
<h4>Time Frame Filters</h4>
Filter logs by the following time periods:
All time 
Today 
Yesterday 
Week 
Month
<h4>Role-based Filtering</h4>
View activities by specific user roles:
All roles 
Administrator 
Editor 
Author 
Guest 
Contributor 
Subscriber 
Customer 
Shop Manager 
Any custom roles
<h4>User Filtering</h4>
All users 
Specific users (select individual users to track)
<h4>Component Filtering</h4>
Track activities related to specific WordPress components:
Attachments 
Comments 
Options 
Plugin 
Post 
Taxonomy 
Theme 
User
<h4>Action Types</h4>
Monitor various types of actions including:
Activated 
Added 
Approved 
Created 
Deactivated 
Deleted 
Installed 
Trashed 
Unapproved 
Updated
<h4>Configuration Options</h4>
Data Retention: Control how long logs are stored by adjusting the “Data Store for” value (default: 30 days) 
Search & Filter: Use the search function to filter logs by specific criteria including users, actions, or keywords
<h3>Support</h3>
<a href="https://jeweltheme.com/contact/" rel="nofollow ugc">Support Forum</a> 
<a href="https://jeweltheme.com/contact/" rel="nofollow ugc">Pre-Sale Questions</a> 
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/jeweltheme" rel="nofollow ugc">Facebook Group</a>
<h3>Want More –</h3>
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<a href="https://wpadminify.com/modules/login-customizer/" rel="nofollow ugc">Loginfy:</a>
Create a unique and personalized Custom Login Screen with ease. The Loginfy addon allows you to customize the WordPress login experience, making it consistent with your brand or style, and ensuring a professional appearance for both administrators and users.
<a href="https://jeweltheme.com/user-role-editor" rel="nofollow ugc">RoleMaster Suite:</a>
Gain precise control over user roles and capabilities with the RoleMaster Suite. This powerful addon provides a comprehensive User Role Editor, enabling you to fine-tune access and permissions, ensuring that each user has the appropriate level of control within your WordPress site.
<a href="https://wpadminify.com/modules/activity-logs/" rel="nofollow ugc">Activity Logs:</a>
Keep track of every action on your WordPress site with detailed Activity Logs. Monitor user activities, changes, and updates, providing you with the transparency and insights needed to maintain a secure and well-managed site.
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Easily add scripts to your site’s header or footer without touching the code. This addon simplifies the process of integrating tracking codes, custom styles, or scripts into your WordPress site.
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Customize the admin columns displayed in your dashboard with the Admin Columns Editor. This addon allows you to rearrange, remove, or add columns, ensuring that your Admin Columns show the most relevant information for your workflow.
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Optimize your site’s performance with the Google Pagespeed addon. This tool integrates directly with your WordPress dashboard, providing insights and recommendations to improve your site’s loading times and overall performance.
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Create and manage custom sidebars with the Sidebar Generator addon. Easily assign different sidebars to different pages, posts, or custom post types, giving you more control over the layout and content of your site.
<h3>Support</h3>
For any inquiries, issues, or feature requests, please reach out to us through the support forum on the WordPress plugin repository page.
<h3>License</h3>
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv3.

Adminify Activity Logs

Track WordPress dashboard activities with this free plugin. Monitor user actions, filter by time, role for complete site security and accountability

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