Fatal Error Notify vs DocumentCloud (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Fatal Error Notify
6.0K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Fatal Error Notify has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 18 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Fatal Error Notify has accumulated 89K+ total downloads while DocumentCloud has 48K+. Fatal Error Notify has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Fatal Error Notify | DocumentCloud | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 18 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 6.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 89K+ | ◄ | 48K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 6 months ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2015 | |
| Age | 9 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.5.4 | 0.7.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Fatal Error Notify
DocumentCloud
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Fatal Error Notify averaged approximately 46 daily downloads while DocumentCloud averaged 52.
Recent Reviews
Fatal Error Notify Reviews
You need the Pro version
Last version adds notifications for some EXIF problems. You cannot deactivate this if you don’t pay. Goodbye.
Plugin doesn’t work, throws error
PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function fatal_error_notify_test_error_function() in /wp-content/plugins/fatal-error-notify/includes/admin/class-admin.php:68
Really useful little plugin
Pretty much all great. Thank you. It’s really useful.
DocumentCloud Reviews
Conflicts with WP Rocket 2.6.6 and 2.6.7
There’s apparently no legacy support for Navis DocumentCloud shortcodes, even though Navis says there is. DocumentCloud is, of course, silent on the issue. Thanks so very, very much. [Update: Monday,
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