My wpdb vs Debug Bar Query Tracer (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
VS
VS
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, My wpdb has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (30 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. My wpdb has accumulated 2.4K+ total downloads while Debug Bar Query Tracer has 5.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | My wpdb | Debug Bar Query Tracer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 1/5 |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 30 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K+ | ► | 5.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 years ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2022 | 2011 | |
| Age | 4 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 3.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.1.6 | 0.1 |
Rating
5/5My wpdb
◄Debug Bar Query Tracer1/5
Total Reviews
2My wpdb
◄Debug Bar Query Tracer1
Active Installs
30My wpdb
◄Debug Bar Query Tracer10
Total Downloads
2.4K+My wpdb
►Debug Bar Query Tracer5.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AMy wpdb
Debug Bar Query TracerN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoMy wpdb
◄Debug Bar Query Tracer14 years ago
First Released
2022My wpdb
Debug Bar Query Tracer2011
Age
4 yearsMy wpdb
Debug Bar Query Tracer15 years
WP Requires
4.9+My wpdb
Debug Bar Query Tracer3.2+
PHP Requires
7.0+My wpdb
Debug Bar Query Tracerfalse+
Business Model
FreeMy wpdb
Debug Bar Query TracerFree
Latest Version
3.1.6My wpdb
Debug Bar Query Tracer0.1
Rating Breakdown
My wpdb
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Debug Bar Query Tracer
1/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is My wpdb or Debug Bar Query Tracer more popular?
My wpdb has 30 active installations while Debug Bar Query Tracer has 10. My wpdb is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — My wpdb or Debug Bar Query Tracer?
My wpdb has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Debug Bar Query Tracer has a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are My wpdb and Debug Bar Query Tracer free?
My wpdb is free and Debug Bar Query Tracer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — My wpdb or Debug Bar Query Tracer?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
My wpdb was last updated 3 years ago and Debug Bar Query Tracer was last updated 14 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.