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Logs bloat wp_posts and shift WooCommerce order IDs

The plugin stores log entries in wp_posts and wp_postmeta, bloating the database, slowing queries and shifting WooCommerce order IDs.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

10 public reports · first reported 9 May 2018 · last reported 19 November 2025

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Site owners using this REST API logging plugin report that every logged request is written into the core posts and postmeta tables.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 10 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.