Best query monitor plugins for WordPress
The most popular query monitor plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Query Monitor leads with 200K+ active installs, ahead of DebugPress (100+) and Query monitor Twig profile (80+). All 7 plugins tagged “query monitor” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 query monitor plugins
- 1.Query Monitor
The most installed query monitor plugin, with 200K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 470 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.DebugPress
100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 3.
Query monitor Twig profile80+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.0.
- 4.Query Monitor bbPress & BuddyPress Conditionals
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 5.
digitalDot Diagnostics Export for Query MonitorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 6.Query Monitor GiveWP
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 7.
CB Site Health & DebugFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 7 plugins tagged “query monitor”
Query Monitor
#243by John Blackbourn15 days ago
Query Monitor is the developer tools panel for WordPress and WooCommerce.
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 4.9(470)
- Downloads
- 15.1K/day
DebugPress
Up in the last 7 days:71#15,934by Milan Petrovic4 months ago
Easy-to-use plugin for debugging and profiling website loading, SQL queries analysis, help with development, bug fixing, all in configurable popup.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Query monitor Twig profile
Up in the last 7 days:193#18,066by Niels de Blaauw4 years ago
Displays Twig profiler output in Query Monitor.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 35/day
Query Monitor bbPress & BuddyPress Conditionals
Up in the last 7 days:387#34,230by Stephen Edgar12 years ago
Add bbPress and BuddyPress Conditionals to John Blackbourn's awesome Query Monitor
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

digitalDot Diagnostics Export for Query Monitor
Up in the last 7 days:6,691#55,223by digitalDot Servicios Informáticos27 days ago
Export performance diagnostics from Query Monitor into private log files and locally prepared ZIP packages for manual analysis.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Query Monitor GiveWP
#69,061by Michael Beckwith8 years ago
Add GiveWP information to Query Monitor
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CB Site Health & Debug
Down in the last 7 days:5,973#71,546by Chris M Ybanez1 month ago
A developer debug bar plus a plain-English site performance report, with one-click cleanup, trend history, and an optional weekly email digest.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day