WordPress plugin comparison
wp-dBug vs WP Debugging
At a glance
- WP Debugging has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for wp-dBug.
- On a typical day, WP Debugging is downloaded about 171 times, wp-dBug about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- WP Debugging was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jan 19, 2013 for wp-dBug.
- WP Debugging is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for wp-dBug.
- wp-dBug has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for WP Debugging.
Line by line
WP Debugging leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  wp-dBug |  WP Debugging |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,016 | #1,754 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 71 | 4.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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