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First release. No upgrade steps required.<\/p>"},"ratings":[],"assets_icons":{"icon-128x128.png":{"filename":"icon-128x128.png","revision":3395311,"resolution":"128x128","location":"assets","locale":""},"icon-256x256.png":{"filename":"icon-256x256.png","revision":3395311,"resolution":"256x256","location":"assets","locale":""}},"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.0.0","1.0.1","1.0.2"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":{"1":"Admin interface showing plugin usage across sites","2":"Export options for CSV or JSON"},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[39231,23519,441,27283],"plugin_category":[51],"plugin_contributors":[250670],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-246294","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-admin-tools","plugin_tags-diagnostics","plugin_tags-multisite","plugin_tags-plugin-management","plugin_category-multisite","plugin_contributors-dominicmiramediacouk","plugin_committers-dominicmiramediacouk"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/multisite-usage-scanner\/assets\/icon-128x128.png?rev=3395311","icon_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/multisite-usage-scanner\/assets\/icon-256x256.png?rev=3395311","generated":false},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"\n

Multisite Usage Scanner helps WordPress network administrators audit plugin usage across all sites in a multisite installation.<\/p>\n\n

It provides a simple admin interface to:\n* List all active plugins per site\n* Identify unused plugins across the network\n* Export usage data for reporting or cleanup<\/p>\n\n

This tool is especially useful for large networks with legacy plugins or unclear usage patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n

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  1. Upload the plugin folder to \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code><\/li>\n
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n
  3. Navigate to Network Admin \u2192 Plugins \u2192 Usage Scanner<\/strong> to begin scanning<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
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    Does this plugin work on single-site installs?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    No. It is designed specifically for WordPress multisite networks.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Will it deactivate unused plugins?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    No. It only reports usage\u2014it\u2019s up to the admin to take action.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

    1.2<\/h4>\n\n
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    • Tested to 6.9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

      1.1<\/h4>\n\n
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      • Initial release<\/li>\n
      • Scans plugin usage across multisite<\/li>\n
      • Displays active plugins per site<\/li>\n
      • Export functionality added<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Scan your WordPress multisite network to identify which plugins are actively used across sites. Helps admins safely clean up unused plugins.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/246294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246294"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/dominicmiramediacouk"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=246294"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=246294"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=246294"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=246294"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=246294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}