FluentBoards vs WP Activity Log

FluentBoards wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureFluentBoardsWP Activity Log
Our score8.5/10 (better)7.4/10
Starts at$104/year (better)$139/year
Free versionYesYes
Refund window–30 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs6K+–
Last Black Friday40% off–
CategoryAdmin & dev toolsAdmin & dev tools
VendorFluentBoardsWP Activity Log
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose FluentBoards if…

  • Small teams managing projects inside WordPress
  • Agencies running client projects on several sites
  • You want the lower starting price

Choose WP Activity Log if…

  • Site owners who need an audit trail of admin activity
  • Agencies managing client sites

Features

FluentBoards

  • Kanban and list views
  • Multiple tasks and subtasks
  • Team assignments and roles
  • Time tracker
  • Client frontend portal
  • Self-hosted data
  • Webhooks and integrations

WP Activity Log

  • Activity tracking
  • Search and export
  • Alerts
  • Live user sessions
  • Scheduled reports
  • External log storage

Pros and cons

FluentBoards

  • Free version with Kanban and list views on WordPress.org
  • Fully self-hosted, so project data stays on your site
  • Supports migration from Trello and Asana
  • Supports task cloning, task and project templates, and recurring tasks
  • Calendar and table views need the Pro version
  • Annual plans include one year of updates and support
  • Money-back guarantee is not stated on the pricing page

WP Activity Log

  • Free version available
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Enterprise plans can store logs in an external database and mirror them to SIEM tools
  • Premium plan adds alerts, session management, and scheduled reports
  • Alerts, live sessions, and scheduled reports need the Premium plan
  • External log storage and SIEM mirroring need the Enterprise plan
  • Pricing is per site license, with a higher tier for multi-site coverage

Pricing plans

FluentBoards

  • Single SiteStarts here

    $104/year

    1 site

    • All features included
    • 1 year plugin updates
    • 1 year priority support
  • Agency (5 Sites)

    $244/year

    5 sites

    • All features included
    • 1 year plugin updates
    • 1 year priority support
  • Unlimited

    $489/year

    Unlimited sites

    • All features included
    • 1 year plugin updates
    • 1 year priority support

WP Activity Log

  • PremiumStarts here

    $139/year

    1 site

    • Advanced search filters
    • Scheduled email reports
    • Email, SMS, and Slack notifications
  • Enterprise

    $189/year

    1 site

    • Save activity log in an external database
    • Mirror logs to Splunk, AWS CloudWatch, and Loggly
    • Write activity log to a file or syslog
  • Enterprise Support +

    $249/year

    1 site

    • Priority support
    • Guaranteed response within 6 working hours
    • Enterprise plan features

FluentBoards vs WP Activity Log questions

Is FluentBoards better than WP Activity Log?

On our comparison FluentBoards comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, FluentBoards or WP Activity Log?

FluentBoards starts at $104/year and WP Activity Log starts at $139/year.

Can I get FluentBoards or WP Activity Log cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. FluentBoards was 40% off last year.

Both products

The WP Activity Log plugin keeps a comprehensive activity log of every change that happens on your WordPress websites & multisite networks.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $139/year
Category
Admin & dev tools

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