ThemeImpact Changes Watcher
Monitors WordPress core, theme, and plugin directories for file changes and sends notifications alerts when files are added, modified, or removed.
by ThemeImpact · github.com/themeimpact/themeimpact-changes-watcher
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/themeimpact/themeimpact-changes-watcher/archive/refs/heads/development.zipDetects file changes in WordPress core, themes, and plugins. Sends notification alerts to the site admin.
Description
ThemeImpact Changes Watcher is a fast, simple plugin that automatically scans your WordPress core, theme, and plugin folders for any file changes. Get instant alerts if files are added, changed, or deleted, so you can protect your site from unauthorized modifications or malicious attacks—no setup required.
Features
- Scans critical WordPress directories (wp-admin, wp-includes, wp-content/themes, wp-content/plugins)
- Detects file additions, modifications, and deletions
- Sends alert via email to the admin email address, Telegram.
- Change scan scheduler time from setting page to fit your site lower traffic time.
- Lightweight and fast
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/themeimpact-changes-watcher directory, or install it via the WordPress plugin repository.
- Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
- The plugin will automatically start monitoring file changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I customize which folders are monitored?
Yes, you can easy add custom folder to be monitor by ThemeImpact Changes Watcher
How often does the plugin check for changes?
Plugin will check on 3am everydays or you can config it from plugin's setting page.
Can I receive alerts through Telegram or other services?
1.0.0
- v1.0.0: Initial plugin