WordPress plugin comparison
DebugPress vs Query Monitor
At a glance
- Query Monitor has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for DebugPress.
- On a typical day, Query Monitor is downloaded about 15,940 times, DebugPress about 7.
- DebugPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 470 reviews.
- Query Monitor was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jun 30, 2026 for DebugPress.
- Query Monitor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for DebugPress.
- Query Monitor has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for DebugPress.
Line by line
Query Monitor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DebugPress |  Query Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,960 | #243 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 184 | 503.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.9(470) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 33% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×1.47 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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