Description
HealthSweep Site Monitor is a secure, lightweight Site Health enhancement plugin for administrators.
It extends core Site Health without replacing it.
Features include:
- A dedicated HealthSweep Site Monitor tab in
Tools > Site Health - Performance, Security, and Reliability tests using the Site Health API
- Safe, admin-initiated cleanup tools in
Tools > HealthSweep Site Monitor > Fix Tools - Snapshot system with manual and optional scheduled snapshots (daily/weekly)
- Trends dashboard (30-day snapshot trends for score, autoload size, cron queue, and plugin count)
- JSON and CSV snapshot export
- Dashboard scoring engine (overall + category breakdown)
- Local PageSpeed 3-run benchmark (median/fastest/slowest, no external API)
- Threshold-based alert rules with optional email notifications
- Action logs with clear history and one-click log clearing
- Settings contact form to message plugin developer via
wp_mail - Strong security: capability checks, nonces, sanitization, and escaped output
HealthSweep Site Monitor follows WordPress.org principles:
- No external API calls
- No tracking or analytics
- No automatic data-modifying actions without explicit admin confirmation
- Clear explanations for each tool and recommendation
- No upsell patterns in admin
Support quality matters in WordPress.org search.
HealthSweep Site Monitor includes clear guidance and logs to help faster troubleshooting and better support responses.
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Installation
- Upload the
healthsweep-site-monitorfolder to/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the
Pluginsscreen in WordPress. - Open
Tools > HealthSweep Site Monitorfor dashboard, fix tools, snapshots, and settings. - Open
Tools > Site Healthand select theHealthSweep Site Monitortab for diagnostics summary.
FAQ
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Does HealthSweep Site Monitor replace WordPress Site Health?
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No. It enhances Site Health diagnostics and adds optional maintenance workflows while keeping core Site Health intact.
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Does this plugin send data to external services?
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No. HealthSweep Site Monitor does not call external APIs and does not include analytics or tracking.
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Are cleanup tools automatic?
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No. Cleanup tools only run when an administrator explicitly confirms each action.
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How do scheduled snapshots work?
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Scheduled snapshots are opt-in and use WP-Cron. You can choose daily or weekly frequency in Settings.
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What is the Local PageSpeed sample?
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It is a local benchmark that measures homepage fetch time, HTTP status, and HTML size from your own WordPress server. It does not use external services or APIs.
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How do alert rules work?
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When enabled, HealthSweep Site Monitor evaluates thresholds each time a snapshot is created. You can set thresholds for overall score, autoload size, and cron event count, and optionally send alert emails.
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How can I improve my Site Health score with HealthSweep Site Monitor?
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Start with the HealthSweep Site Monitor dashboard breakdown, run safe cleanup tools you need, retake snapshots, and use trend + alert data to monitor progress.
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Does HealthSweep Site Monitor use external performance APIs?
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No. The local PageSpeed benchmark runs on your own site and server only.
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What does the Trends dashboard show?
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It summarizes the last 30 days of snapshot metrics with compact trend visualizations for overall score, autoload size, cron events, and plugin count.
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Can I contact the plugin developer from the plugin UI?
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Yes.
Tools > HealthSweep Site Monitor > Settingsincludes a contact form that sends your message through your site’s configured WordPress mail system. -
Can plugin data be deleted on uninstall?
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Yes. Enable “Delete HealthSweep Site Monitor data on uninstall” in Settings.
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Contributors & Developers
“HealthSweep Site Monitor – Advanced Site Health & Performance Tools” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.1
- Updated the plugin branding to HealthSweep Site Monitor.
- Made the REST test route capability check explicit.
- Prepared the release for the updated plugin slug and packaging.
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- Added HealthSweep Site Monitor Site Health tab integration.
- Added custom Site Health tests across Performance, Security, and Reliability.
- Added 3-run local PageSpeed benchmark with median/fastest/slowest reporting.
- Added safe Fix Tools with preview + confirmation workflow.
- Added snapshot storage table, manual capture, scheduled capture, and export.
- Added trend dashboard based on snapshot history.
- Added configurable alert rules with optional email notifications.
- Added scoring engine and admin dashboard.
- Added plugin action logging and log clearing.