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FizWatch

FizWatch WordPress plugin — monitor plugin lifecycle events and available updates

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/fizteqsolutions/fizwatch-wordpress/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

Monitor WordPress plugin lifecycle events, available updates, and PHP errors with FizWatch.

Description

FizWatch connects your WordPress site to your self-hosted FizWatch instance for monitoring:

  • Plugin lifecycle events - Get notified when plugins are installed, activated, deactivated, or uninstalled.
  • Available updates - Daily checks for pending updates to plugins, WordPress core, themes, and translations.
  • Auto-resolve - Issues are automatically resolved when updates are applied.
  • PHP error reporting - Capture uncaught exceptions and fatal PHP errors with full stacktrace and request context.

Requirements

  • A running FizWatch instance
  • A project configured in FizWatch with an API key

Installation

  1. Upload the fizwatch folder to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu
  3. Go to Settings > FizWatch
  4. Enter your FizWatch URL and API key
  5. Click "Test Connection" to verify
  6. Optionally enable "PHP Error Reporting" to capture uncaught exceptions and fatal errors

Changelog

1.2.0

  • Added actor context (username and IP address) to plugin lifecycle events for attribution
  • Includes previously uncommitted v1.1.0 error reporter feature

1.1.0

  • Added PHP error reporting — captures uncaught exceptions and fatal errors
  • Sends errors to FizWatch with stacktrace, request context, and environment info
  • Sensitive fields (passwords, tokens, cookies) are automatically filtered
  • Enable via Settings > FizWatch > "Enable PHP Error Reporting"

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Plugin lifecycle event tracking
  • Daily update monitoring
  • Auto-resolve for completed updates