WordPress plugin comparison
Debug Log Viewer vs WP Safe Mode
At a glance
- WP Safe Mode has more active installs: 2K+, against 1K+ for Debug Log Viewer.
- On a typical day, Debug Log Viewer is downloaded about 31 times, WP Safe Mode about 15.
- WP Safe Mode is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.0 from 3 reviews.
- Debug Log Viewer was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for WP Safe Mode.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Safe Mode has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Debug Log Viewer.
Line by line
WP Safe Mode leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debug Log Viewer |  WP Safe Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,790 | #4,830 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 431 |
| Rating | 4.0(3) | 4.3(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.65 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.2.6 |
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