Adwise SiteTrace

Description

Never wonder « what changed? » again.

SiteTrace gives you a complete, searchable audit trail of every meaningful change on your WordPress site. Whether a plugin was updated, a page was edited, a post was published, or custom CSS was tweaked — SiteTrace logs it all with timestamps, user attribution, and before/after context.

No data leaves your server.

What SiteTrace tracks

  • Plugin installs, activations, deactivations, updates, and deletions
  • Page edits, status changes (draft, published, private), and deletions
  • Post edits, author changes, category and tag updates
  • Custom CSS modifications (via Customizer or direct editor)

Key features

  • Clean, sortable history log in wp-admin
  • Filter by change type, date range, or user
  • Human-readable change summaries — no cryptic diffs
  • Zero configuration — installs and works immediately
  • Lightweight: no external services, no data leaves your server

Why SiteTrace?

  • No bloat — minimal performance impact
  • No SaaS dependency — works fully locally
  • Developer-friendly logs for debugging
  • Clear and readable change history
  • Works out of the box — no setup required

Who is it for?

  • Agencies managing client sites who need an audit trail
  • Developers who want to know what changed before a bug appeared
  • Site owners who collaborate with multiple editors or admins

SiteTrace is free, open-source, and maintained by Adwise — a digital agency committed to building reliable WordPress tooling.

Installation

  1. Upload the trackvault folder to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate the plugin via Plugins > Installed Plugins
  3. Visit SiteTrace in your wp-admin sidebar to view the log

FAQ

Does SiteTrace send data externally?

No. All data stays on your server.

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Journal des modifications

1.0.2

  • Major update: Dashboard and UI navigation overhaul

  • New Features

  • Added a new Dashboard page providing a centralized overview of system activity

  • Introduced an activity analytics chart (SVG-based) with support for posts, pages, plugins, and CSS changes
  • Added time range switching (Day, Week, Month views)
  • Added user-based filtering for all chart data

  • Navigation Improvements

  • Introduced a tab-based navigation system across all plugin pages: Dashboard, Plugins History, Pages History, Posts History, CSS History, Options

  • Unified admin UI for faster switching between log sections

  • Dashboard UI Components

  • Four live activity panels: Latest Post Changes, Latest Page Changes, Latest Plugin Changes, Latest CSS Changes

  • Compact overview of recent system activity with timestamps and user attribution

1.0.1

  • Fixed pagination issue
  • Fixed “Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page” in filters, search

1.0.0

  • Initial release