WordPress plugin comparison
BugFu Console Debugger vs Debug Bar
At a glance
- Debug Bar has more active installs: 20K+, against 300+ for BugFu Console Debugger.
- On a typical day, Debug Bar is downloaded about 1,770 times, BugFu Console Debugger about 10.
- BugFu Console Debugger is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.1 from 69 reviews.
- Debug Bar was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jan 17, 2023 for BugFu Console Debugger.
- Debug Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.1.16 for BugFu Console Debugger.
- Debug Bar has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for BugFu Console Debugger.
Line by line
Debug Bar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BugFu Console Debugger |  Debug Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,861 | #1,353 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 254 | 63.7K |
| Rating | 4.8(17) | 4.1(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 24 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.4.0 |
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