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Kint PHP Debugger

v2.0.2

by Tonya Mork · updated 7 years ago

Kint is a modern and powerful PHP debugging helper, which requires zero-setup and replaces var_dump(), print_r() and debug_backtrace().

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Rank
#17,057
Down85 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 94
90+ reported · High
Total downloads
13.9K
13,853 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +14.3% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA unknown

Kint PHP Debugger at a glance

Kint PHP Debugger is a WordPress plugin by Tonya Mork with 90+ active installs, the #17,057 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 2.0.2 came out on Mar 11, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “kint”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

139 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Kint PHP Debugger Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateKint PHP Debugger
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20268
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 94 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.9494.595Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202694
Nov 7, 202695
Nov 5, 202695
Nov 4, 202695
Nov 3, 202695
Nov 2, 202695
Nov 1, 202695
Oct 31, 202695
Oct 30, 202694
Oct 29, 202694
Oct 28, 202694
Oct 27, 202694

Rank over time

#17,057 · up 61 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#17K#17K#17.1K#17.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#17,057
Nov 7, 2026#16,972
Nov 6, 2026#17,015
Nov 5, 2026#16,978
Nov 4, 2026#16,987
Nov 3, 2026#16,953
Nov 2, 2026#17,013
Nov 1, 2026#17,020
Oct 31, 2026#17,014
Oct 30, 2026#17,060
Oct 29, 2026#17,110
Oct 28, 2026#17,120
Oct 27, 2026#17,118

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-1.05%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+1.06%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

90+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.859095Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202690+
Nov 7, 202690+
Nov 6, 202690+
Nov 5, 202690+
Nov 4, 202690+
Nov 3, 202690+
Nov 2, 202690+
Nov 1, 202690+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202690+
Oct 29, 202690+
Oct 28, 202690+
Oct 27, 202690+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17120 → #16978Downloads +25%
    • Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.082%
  • v1.118%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.2
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
5.1.28
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Jul 28, 2015
Last updated
Mar 11, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Kint PHP Debugger

How many websites use Kint PHP Debugger?

Kint PHP Debugger is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,057 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Kint PHP Debugger been downloaded?

13,853 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Kint PHP Debugger last updated?

Version 2.0.2 came out on Mar 11, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Kint PHP Debugger compatible with the latest WordPress?

Kint PHP Debugger’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Kint PHP Debugger still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Kint PHP Debugger have?

5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Kint PHP Debugger?

The plugins most like Kint PHP Debugger, by the tags they share, are Debug This (2K+), Debug Bar (20K+) and Debug Log Manager (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 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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Kint PHP Debugger
Estimated installs≈ 94
Reported installs90+
Rating5.0
Reviews12
Total downloads13.9K
AuthorTonya Mork
First releasedJul 28, 2015
Version2.0.2
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedMar 11, 2019

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