Variable Inspector
Inspect PHP variables on a central dashboard in wp-admin for convenient debugging.
Variable Inspector ranks #13,395 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #1,119 of 4,671 in the Utilities & Tools category, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated May 22, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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Showing 4 of 4| Keyword | Position | Change | Type | Updated |
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| variable dump | 1 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
| php variables | 8 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
| debug | 108 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
| developer | 195 | — | Tag | 1 day ago |
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Source: WPVulnerability3 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 12 hours ago
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Variable Inspector [variable-inspector] <= 2.6.3 (unfixed)
CVE-2025-32229 · No fix released
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Variable Inspector [variable-inspector] < 2.6.3
CVE-2025-26914 · Fixed in v2.6.3
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Variable Inspector [variable-inspector] < 2.4.0
CVE-2023-33999 · Fixed in v2.4.0
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- Version
- 2.7.1
- Last Updated
- May 22, 2026
- Requires WP
- 4.8+
- Tested Up To
- 7
- PHP Version
- 5.6 or higher
- Author
- Bowo
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- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
- Reviews
- 5
- Support Threads
- 1
- Resolved
- 0%
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TL;DR
AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for WordPress developers who need to debug PHP variables while building sites, especially when using code snippet plugins or page builders where tools like Xdebug or Ray are impractical. It provides a central wp-admin dashboard to inspect $variable values formatted via var_dump(), var_export(), and print_r() without exposing anything to site visitors.
- Central wp-admin inspection dashboard
- do_action inspect single-line code
- var_dump, var_export, print_r formatting
- Records file and line number
- No frontend output to visitors
- Works with Code Snippets, WPCodeBox
- Compatible with page builders
- No complex configuration needed
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