Debug Log Manager – Conveniently Monitor and Inspect Errors
v2.5.3by Bowo · updated 20 days ago
Log PHP, database and JavaScript errors via WP_DEBUG with one click. Conveniently create, view, filter and clear the debug.log file.
- Rank
- #1,832
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 178.1K
- 178,123 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 25 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Debug Log Manager at a glance
Debug Log Manager is a WordPress plugin by Bowo with 10K+ active installs, the #1,832 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 354 times, 88% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews. Version 2.5.3 came out on Oct 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 31 plugins tagged “errors”. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats13.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Debug Log Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 132 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 251 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 271 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 341 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 363 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 487 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 296 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 412 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 548 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 692 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 367 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 425 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 345 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 261 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 524 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 786 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 749 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,721 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3,024 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 90 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 93 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 226 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 202 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 129 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13,724 · +1.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 13,724 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 13,719 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 13,754 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 13,757 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 13,707 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 13,732 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 13,743 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 13,707 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 13,745 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 13,727 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 13,780 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13,728 | 13,728 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13,720 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13,713 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 13,705 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13,698 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13,690 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13,683 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13,675 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13,668 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13,660 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 13,652 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13,645 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13,637 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13,630 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13,622 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13,615 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13,607 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13,600 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13,592 | – |
Rank over time
#1,832 · up 9 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,832 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,834 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,832 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,833 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,834 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,837 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,838 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,838 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,838 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,840 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,840 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,842 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,842 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,841 |
Growth %
Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.36% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.26% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.28% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | +0.13% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.39% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | +0.38% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1842 → #1833Downloads -25.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #1841 → #1837Downloads +12.5%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.3
- Released 2.5.3 (was 2.5.2)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.572%
- v2.415%
- v2.312%
- Other0.7%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★25 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Sep 13, 2022
- Last updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Debug Log Manager
How many websites use Debug Log Manager?
Debug Log Manager is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,832 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Debug Log Manager been downloaded?
178,123 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 354 times. See download stats
When was Debug Log Manager last updated?
Version 2.5.3 came out on Oct 19, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Debug Log Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Debug Log Manager have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 10 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Debug Log Manager up to date. See its security record
Is Debug Log Manager still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Debug Log Manager have?
5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Debug Log Manager?
The plugins most like Debug Log Manager, by the tags they share, are Debug This (2K+), Asset Queue Manager (200+) and WP Output Log File (100+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
25 reviews
- 5 stars: 25 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 25 |
| Total downloads | 178.1K |
| Author | Bowo |
| First released | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Version | 2.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Oct 19, 2026 |
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