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Best debug tool plugins for WordPress

The most popular debug tool plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft leads with 5K+ active installs, ahead of Error Log Viewer By WP Guru (50+) and HPOS Status Indicator for WooCommerce (20+). All 5 plugins tagged “debug tool” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 5 debug tool plugins

  1. 1.
    Error Log Viewer by BestWebSoft

    The most installed debug tool plugin, with 5K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 9 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Error Log Viewer By WP Guru

    50+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  3. 3.
    HPOS Status Indicator for WooCommerce

    20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.

  4. 4.
    debugWP

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.

  5. 5.
    DoDebug

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.

All 5 plugins tagged “debug tool”