Best error reporting plugins for WordPress
The most popular error reporting plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Error Log Monitor leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Debug (2K+) and DecaLog (1K+). All 9 plugins tagged “error reporting” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 error reporting plugins
- 1.
Error Log MonitorThe most installed error reporting plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 48 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
Debug2K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 11 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
DecaLog1K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 8 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Error Log Viewer By WP Guru50+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 8 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 5.
JS Error Logger10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 6.
Honeybadger Application Monitoring10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 7.
Ostrichcize10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 13 years ago.
- 8.
BugPostFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.
EchozaFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 9 plugins tagged “error reporting”
Error Log Monitor
#1,274by Janis Elsts27 days ago
Adds a Dashboard widget that displays the latest messages from your PHP error log. It can also send logged errors to email.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.3(48)
- Downloads
- 227/day
Debug
Down in the last 7 days:15#4,687by SoniNow2 months ago
Debug your WordPress site by safely toggling the built-in debug flags and getting real-time email alerts when errors occur.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.6(11)
- Downloads
- 30/day
DecaLog
Down in the last 7 days:10#5,293by Pierre Lannoy2 months ago
Capture and log events, metrics and traces on your site. Make WordPress observable - finally!
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(8)
- Downloads
- 49/day
Error Log Viewer By WP Guru
Down in the last 7 days:318#20,284by WP Guru1 year ago
Error Log Viewer by WP Guru simplifies viewing and analyzing PHP error logs, making it easier to monitor and resolve errors quickly.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 5/day
JS Error Logger
Down in the last 7 days:843#30,929by JFG Media23 days ago
Logs front-end javascript errors, and displays them in a dashboard widget
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Honeybadger Application Monitoring
Up in the last 7 days:6,546#36,164by Pangratios Cosma1 year ago
Honeybadger error monitoring for WordPress, providing PHP and JavaScript error reporting and tracking.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ostrichcize
Up in the last 7 days:6,711#41,000by Zack Tollman14 years ago
Hide PHP error reporting for specified plugins or the current theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BugPost
#56,554by wikifleeksmedia6 months ago
Simple frontend bug reporting overlay for WordPress. Visitors submit reports with auto-captured browser context and console errors.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Echoza
Up in the last 7 days:16,320#56,570by Think2018 years ago
Salient Features
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day