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BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin vs Watchtower
At a glance
- BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Watchtower.
- On a typical day, BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin is downloaded about 94 times, Watchtower about 1.
- Watchtower has no reviews yet.
- BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin was updated more recently: Apr 28, 2026, against May 28, 2020 for Watchtower.
- BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.4.25 for Watchtower.
- BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Watchtower.
Line by line
BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BugSnag Error Monitoring plugin |  Watchtower |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,035 | #40,879 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.5K | 28 |
| Rating | 3.7(9) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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