WordPress plugin comparison
Debug Bar Console vs WP PHP Console
At a glance
- Debug Bar Console has more active installs: 1K+, against 500+ for WP PHP Console.
- On a typical day, Debug Bar Console is downloaded about 53 times, WP PHP Console about 12.
- Debug Bar Console is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.7 from 19 reviews.
- Debug Bar Console was updated more recently: Apr 11, 2026, against Nov 9, 2020 for WP PHP Console.
- Debug Bar Console is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.5.24 for WP PHP Console.
- Debug Bar Console has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for WP PHP Console.
Line by line
Debug Bar Console leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debug Bar Console |  WP PHP Console |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,506 | #9,135 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 306 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.7(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.5.24 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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