WordPress File Monitor WordPress Plugin
Monitor files under your WordPress installation for changes. When a change occurs, be notified via email.
Monitors your WordPress installation for added/deleted/changed files. When a change is detected an email alert can be sent to a specified address.
Features
- Monitors file system for added/deleted/changed files
- Sends email when a change is detected
- Multiple email formats for alerts
- Administration area alert to notify you of changes in case email is not received
- Ability to monitor files for changes based on file hash or timestamp
- Ability to exclude directories from scan (for instance if you use a cacheing system that stores its files within the monitored zone)
- Site URL included in notification email in case plugin is in use on multiple sites
Sorry for the delayed release for working with WordPress 3.0. NOTE I haven't tested the latest version with multi-site yet, only single sit
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Sites running WordPress File Monitor, click to open one
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Usage of WordPress File Monitor over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 283 to 183 — down 100 (-35.3%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 183 | -18 |
| June 2024 | 201 | -3 |
| May 2024 | 204 | +1 |
| April 2024 | 203 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 203 | -16 |
| February 2024 | 219 | -11 |
| January 2024 | 230 | -9 |
| December 2023 | 239 | +0 |
| November 2023 | 239 | +1 |
| October 2023 | 238 | -18 |
| September 2023 | 256 | -12 |
| August 2023 | 268 | -14 |
| July 2023 | 282 | -1 |
| June 2023 | 283 | — |
Themes used with WordPress File Monitor
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Twentyfourteen |
| 2 | Genesis |
| 3 | Twentytwelve |
| 4 | Balance |
| 5 | Twentyeleven |
| 6 | Twentythirteen |
| 7 | Thesis_186 |
| 8 | Thesource |
| 9 | Canvas |
| 10 | Divi |
| 11 | Atahualpa |
| 12 | Iconic-one |
| 13 | Mantra |
| 14 | Twentythirteen-child |
| 15 | Mystique |
| 16 | Magazine-basic |
| 17 | Twentyten-child |
| 18 | Enterprise-pro |
| 19 | Pinboard |
| 20 | Atahualpa3712 |
Sites running WordPress File Monitor
All sites in the collection100 examples from the collection. Open any site to see the theme and plugins we found on it.
