Scans a multisite or multi-network installation to identify all plugins that are active or not.
As of April 2026, Plugin Activation Status is a WordPress active plugin with 100 active installations and a 4.6/5 rating from 14 reviews. It has been downloaded 26K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Show/Hide Content at Set Time.
Plugin Activation Status makes it easier for owners of multisite and multi-network WordPress installations to perform plugin audits on their installations. The plugin generates a list of plugins that are not currently active on any sites or networks. It generates a separate list of plugins that are active somewhere within the installation, and provides details about where and how those plugins are activated.
This plugin first retrieves a full list of all of the plugins that are network-activated throughout your installation. Then, it loops through all of the sites in your installation, retrieving a list of all of the active plugins on each site. Next, it runs a diff between the full list of installed plugins and the list of all active plugins.
Once it retrieves all of that information, it…
| WordPress | 3.8+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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