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Stream vs Custom 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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Custom Logs

Custom Logs

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Stream has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 76 reviews) and leads in active installations (80K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Stream has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while Custom Logs has 453.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Stream
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Custom LogsN/A
Total Reviews
76Stream
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Custom Logs0
Active Installs
80K+Stream
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Custom Logs10
Total Downloads
2.2M+Stream
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Custom Logs453
Support Resolution
0%Stream
Custom LogsN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoStream
◄
Custom Logs10 months ago
First Released
2013Stream
Custom Logs2025
Age
13 yearsStream
Custom Logs1 year
WP Requires
4.6+Stream
Custom Logs4.8+
PHP Requires
false+Stream
Custom Logs7.4+
Business Model
FreeStream
Custom LogsFree
Latest Version
4.1.2Stream
Custom Logs1.1

Rating Breakdown

Stream

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

Custom Logs

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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.

Custom Logs Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stream or Custom Logs more popular?
Stream has 80K+ active installations while Custom Logs has 10. Stream is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Stream or Custom Logs?
Stream has a 4.3/5 rating from 76 reviews, while Custom Logs has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Stream and Custom Logs free?
Stream is free and Custom Logs is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Stream or Custom 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 Custom Logs was last updated 10 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.