Developer Debug Tools

Developer tools for debugging and testing things as you develop and troubleshoot your WordPress site.

• View debug.log and error logs directly from admin in your timezone, conveniently combining repeats for readability, and with quick links to search Google for suggested solutions.
• View additional .txt logs with custom URLs.
• Quickly clear your debug and error logs with a click of a button.
• View and download backups of wp-config.php file and .htaccess file from the admin area.
• Add/remove snippets on the wp-config.php file without editing the file directly.
• Add/remove snippets on the .htaccess file without editing the file directly.
• Choose which errors to report to the debug.log (if your host allows it).
• View and download functions.php file.
• Toggle wp_mail() failure logging.
• View and edit user meta, including custom meta, for a given user directly from the admin panel.
• Add/remove roles for a specific user.
• View and edit post meta, including custom meta for a given post directly from the admin panel.
• Clear all taxonomy terms from a given post.
• View all php.ini values.
• View detailed information about your PHP’s configuration.
• View cookies.
• View scheduled cron jobs.
• View all site options and registered settings.
• Clear all or expired transients easily.
• View available WP global variables with ease.
• View additional details about active plugins, and see warnings about outdated plugins at a glance.
• Regex playground with cheat sheet.
• Enable/disable WP heartbeat from settings.
• Extend cURL timeout errors easily.
• Shortcode Finder displays all available shortcodes and lets you search posts and pages where they are used.
• Additional user and post information on admin bar.
• View online users to avoid working on the site at the same time as other admins and users.
• Centering tool added to the admin bar that helps you line up elements on a page.
• See all shortcodes used on any page from the front-end in the admin bar.
• If Gravity Forms is installed, see form ids in the admin bar.
• Replaces “Howdy” on admin bar with your user ID.
• Adds date/time that the page was loaded to admin bar for comparing two windows.
• Quick links for debugging users, posts, pages, and Gravity Forms forms and entries.
• Option to remove items from admin bar.
• Allow posts and pages to be searched by ID in the admin area.
• Access to a handful of additional functions and hooks that you can use for debugging.
• A great list of links to helpful resources.
• Discord notifications of fatal errors, user page loads, and user logins.