WordPress plugin comparison
Debug Log Viewer vs Developer Debug Mode
At a glance
- Debug Log Viewer has more active installs: 1K+, against 50+ for Developer Debug Mode.
- On a typical day, Debug Log Viewer is downloaded about 31 times, Developer Debug Mode about 5.
- Developer Debug Mode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 3 reviews.
- Debug Log Viewer was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Feb 6, 2026 for Developer Debug Mode.
- Debug Log Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Developer Debug Mode.
- Debug Log Viewer has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for Developer Debug Mode.
Line by line
Debug Log Viewer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debug Log Viewer |  Developer Debug Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,790 | #20,337 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 103 |
| Rating | 4.0(3) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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