WordPress plugin comparison
Debug Log Manager vs Simple Log Viewer
At a glance
- Debug Log Manager has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Simple Log Viewer.
- On a typical day, Debug Log Manager is downloaded about 352 times, Simple Log Viewer about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Debug Log Manager was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Jul 27, 2026 for Simple Log Viewer.
- Debug Log Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Simple Log Viewer.
- Debug Log Manager has been around longer: since 2022, against 2024 for Simple Log Viewer.
Line by line
Debug Log Manager leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debug Log Manager |  Simple Log Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,833 | #34,697 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 13.5K | 73 |
| Rating | 5.0(25) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.03 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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