Wiki User Online Status

A lightweight WordPress plugin that tracks and displays user online/offline status, similar to WP User Online plugin.

Features

• Tracks user online/offline status in real-time
• Displays online status in the WordPress admin users list
• Shows last seen time for offline users
• Lightweight and optimized for performance
• Mobile-friendly and responsive
• Supports multiple user roles
• Clean and intuitive interface

Installation

1. Upload the wiki-user-online-status folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. That's it! The plugin will start tracking user activity automatically

Usage

Shortcodes

Display Online Users List

[online_users]

Display Online Users Count

[online_users_count]

Admin Area

• The plugin adds an "Online Status" column to the Users page in WordPress admin
• A dedicated "Online Users" page is available under the Users menu

Customization

CSS Styling

You can customize the appearance by adding CSS to your theme's stylesheet:

/* Change online indicator color */
.user-online-indicator.online {
    color: #00a32a;
}

/* Change offline indicator color */
.user-online-indicator.offline {
    color: #d63638;
}

Performance

The plugin is optimized for performance with:

• Transient caching to reduce database queries
• Batch processing for cleanup operations
• Efficient database queries with proper indexing
• Minimal impact on page load time

Requirements

• WordPress 5.0 or higher
• PHP 7.4 or higher
• MySQL 5.6 or higher

Changelog

1.0.1

• Fixed admin page warnings and improved user data handling
• Added proper error handling for missing user data
• Improved security with output escaping

1.0.0

• Initial release

License

This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2 or later.

Credits

Developed by Arnel Go