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Stream vs Activity Logs (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Stream

Stream

4.3(76)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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VS
Activity Logs

Activity Logs

5(1)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Activity Logs has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Stream leads in active installations (80K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Stream has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while Activity Logs has 3.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Stream
►
Activity Logs5/5
Total Reviews
76Stream
◄
Activity Logs1
Active Installs
80K+Stream
◄
Activity Logs20
Total Downloads
2.2M+Stream
◄
Activity Logs3.7K+
Support Resolution
0%Stream
Activity LogsN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoStream
◄
Activity Logs12 years ago
First Released
2013Stream
Activity Logs2013
Age
13 yearsStream
Activity Logs13 years
WP Requires
4.6+Stream
Activity Logs3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+Stream
Activity Logsfalse+
Business Model
FreeStream
Activity LogsFree
Latest Version
4.1.2Stream
Activity Logs1.1

Rating Breakdown

Stream

4.3/5(76 reviews)
5
75%
4
9%
3
0%
2
3%
1
13%

Activity Logs

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Stream Reviews

by Martin Sauter

Integration of logging and notification makes a lot of sense

Helpful and nicely done. Especially the integration of logging and notification features makes a lot of sense and sets this plugin apart from others. On the other hand: The information provided in

by jaybharatjay

FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING

getting error Constant WP_Stream\FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING is deprecated in

by Dimitrios

Great plugin!

This is a great plugin that records almost everything except the video plays of my revolution video player WordPress plugin. I wish it could record when a user plays a video and when he stops on one.

Activity Logs Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stream or Activity Logs more popular?
Stream has 80K+ active installations while Activity Logs has 20. Stream is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Stream or Activity Logs?
Stream has a 4.3/5 rating from 76 reviews, while Activity Logs has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Stream and Activity Logs free?
Stream is free and Activity Logs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Stream or Activity Logs?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Stream was last updated 1 month ago and Activity Logs was last updated 12 years ago.

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