Developed by WebCzar, the Simple Visitor Logger is a lightweight, efficient, and privacy-respecting plugin that helps you log IP addresses, time zones, and visit timestamps of users who land on your WordPress site.
Whether you’re managing a blog, business website, or a private membership portal, this plugin gives you a quick overview of recent visitor activity — directly from your admin dashboard.
🛠️ Features
- ✅ Logs every visitor’s IP address
- 🌐 Captures the visitor’s timezone
- ⏱️ Records accurate timestamp using WordPress time settings
- 📊 Displays latest 100 visitor logs in a clean admin table
- 🛡️ Respects privacy – no cookies or personal tracking
- ⚡ Lightweight and optimized – no performance overhead
- 🧩 Easy to install, no configuration needed
🆕 What’s New in Version 1.1
The latest version comes with improved security and code quality:
- ✨ Sanitization of IP and timezone fields before storing them in the database
- 🔐 Escaped output on the admin dashboard to prevent HTML injection
- 🔧 Minor performance optimization
📦 Installation & Setup
- Download the Plugin ZIP (link below).
- Go to your WordPress dashboard →
Plugins→Add New. - Click Upload Plugin and select the downloaded
.zipfile. - Click Install Now, then Activate.
- You’ll find a new menu named “Visitor Logs” in your WordPress admin dashboard.
- Done! The plugin will now start logging visitors automatically.
📥 Download Section
🔽 Download Simple Visitor Logger v1.1 (ZIP)
🧠 No settings, no fuss — just plug and track. Perfect for website admins who want a no-nonsense tool to monitor activity without relying on bloated analytics tools.