Debug Bar vs Disable Deprecated Warnings (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Debug Bar

Debug Bar

4.1(69)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Disable Deprecated Warnings

Disable Deprecated Warnings

4(1)

60 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Disable Deprecated Warnings

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Debug Bar has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 69 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Debug Bar has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while Disable Deprecated Warnings has 3.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings4/5
Total Reviews
69Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings1
Active Installs
20K+Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings60
Total Downloads
2.1M+Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings3.3K+
Support Resolution
N/ADebug Bar
Disable Deprecated WarningsN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoDebug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings13 years ago
First Released
2010Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings2012
Age
16 yearsDebug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings14 years
WP Requires
3.4+Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warningsfalse+
Business Model
FreeDebug Bar
Disable Deprecated WarningsFree
Latest Version
1.1.8Debug Bar
Disable Deprecated Warnings1.0

Rating Breakdown

Debug Bar

4.1/5(69 reviews)
5
74%
4
4%
3
1%
2
1%
1
19%

Disable Deprecated Warnings

4/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
100%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Debug Bar Reviews

by Lene

Simple and easy

It works…

by Michael Galli

Works perfectly

Finding bugs is very easy and efficient with that plugin. I can highly recommend it.

by James Hunt

Seemingly abandoned

Debug Bar is still listed in WordPress’s own developer documentation as a go-to debugging tool, yet it hasn’t been updated in over a year and throws PHP errors. It’s a clear example of Automattic prom

Disable Deprecated Warnings Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Debug Bar or Disable Deprecated Warnings more popular?
Debug Bar has 20K+ active installations while Disable Deprecated Warnings has 60. Debug Bar is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Debug Bar or Disable Deprecated Warnings?
Debug Bar has a 4.1/5 rating from 69 reviews, while Disable Deprecated Warnings has a 4/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Debug Bar and Disable Deprecated Warnings free?
Debug Bar is free and Disable Deprecated Warnings is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Debug Bar or Disable Deprecated Warnings?
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?
Debug Bar was last updated 1 month ago and Disable Deprecated Warnings was last updated 13 years ago.

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