WP Debugging
by Andy Fragen 5 (21 reviews)

WP Debugging

A support/troubleshooting plugin for WordPress.

WP Debugging ranks #1,735 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #208 of 4,943 in the Utilities & Tools category, a 5/5 rating from 21 reviews, and was last updated Aug 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
v2.12.6 Current Version v2.12.6
Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 13 Aug, 2026
Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#208 of 4,943 in Utilities & Tools Top 5% by installs Downloads -36.1% this week
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#1,735
+4 this week
Active Installs
10K+
-38.6%
KW Avg Position
34.7
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Downloads
433.2K
+68 today
Support Resolved
0%
No change
Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (21 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 60.7%
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Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
21 reviews
Overall 100%
5
21 (100%)
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Support Threads Overview

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Unresolved
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Total Threads
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

7 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

  1. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.12.3

    CVE-2026-57350 · Fixed in v2.12.3

  2. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.11.8

    Fixed in v2.11.8

  3. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.11.7

    Fixed in v2.11.7

  4. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.11.7

    Fixed in v2.11.7

  5. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.11.0

    CVE-2021-24779 · Fixed in v2.11.0

  6. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.11.7

    Fixed in v2.11.7

  7. WP Debugging [wp-debugging] < 2.11.7

    Fixed in v2.11.7

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress developers and site administrators who need to troubleshoot issues. It automatically sets and removes common debug constants in wp-config.php on activation and deactivation, and offers filters to customize debug behavior further.

  • Sets WP_DEBUG_LOG, SCRIPT_DEBUG, SAVEQUERIES
  • Toggles WP_DEBUG in Settings
  • Sets WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY option
  • WP_DISABLE_FATAL_ERROR_HANDLER override
  • Restores prior wp-config.php constants on deactivation
  • Custom wp-config.php path filter
  • Add custom constants via filter
  • Includes Debug Quick Look plugin

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP Debugging

WP Debugging has 10,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
WP Debugging holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 21 user reviews on WordPress.org.
WP Debugging is developed by Andy Fragen and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
WP Debugging requires WordPress 5.2 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1 and needs PHP 5.6 or newer.
WP Debugging has been downloaded 433,241+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of WP Debugging is 2.12.6. It was last updated on August 13, 2026.
Yes. WP Debugging is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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