Best bugs plugins for WordPress
The most popular bugs plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Hotfix leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of WH Tweaks (90+) and Browsee (20+). All 9 plugins tagged “bugs” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 bugs plugins
- 1.Hotfix
The most installed bugs plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 18 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.WH Tweaks
90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
Browsee20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 4.Project Tasks
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
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Bug Animation10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “bugs”
Hotfix
Down in the last 7 days:3#3,514by Mark Jaquith5 months ago
Provides unofficial fixes for selected WordPress bugs, so you don't have to wait for the next WordPress core release.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.7(18)
- Downloads
- 19/day
WH Tweaks
Up in the last 7 days:46#17,227by webheadcoder10 months ago
Common functionality WordPress core should have but maybe shouldn't.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 5/day

Browsee
Down in the last 7 days:420#26,291by browsee2 years ago
A session replay speaks louder than a thousand events.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day
Project Tasks
Up in the last 7 days:1,553#42,929by dreamsofmatter12 years ago
This Wordpress plugin is a complete flexible Projekt Task Management System. It's a very easy to use, but yet a powerful plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bug Animation
Down in the last 7 days:14,879#48,166by Abid KP2 months ago
Bug Animation adds animated flies and spiders that buzz across your WordPress site for a playful visual effect.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day