WordPress plugin comparison
Environment & Debug Bar vs WP Mail Debugger
Environment & Debug Bar
by Medium Rare
40+ installs5.0
WP Mail Debugger
by Timothy Jacobs
1K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WP Mail Debugger has more active installs: 1K+, against 40+ for Environment & Debug Bar.
- On a typical day, WP Mail Debugger is downloaded about 17 times, Environment & Debug Bar about 6.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Environment & Debug Bar was updated more recently: Sep 2, 2026, against Jul 22, 2024 for WP Mail Debugger.
- Environment & Debug Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for WP Mail Debugger.
- WP Mail Debugger has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Environment & Debug Bar.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Environment & Debug Bar | WP Mail Debugger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,435 | #6,183 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 114 | 501 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×0.11 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2.0 |
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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