WP Mail Log vs Debug Logger (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Mail Log has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 64 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Mail Log has accumulated 119K+ total downloads while Debug Logger has 1.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Mail Log | Debug Logger | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 64 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 119K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 4 years ago |
| First Released | 2009 | 2021 | |
| Age | 17 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.0+ | 5.7+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.4 | 0.3.0 |
Rating
4.9/5WP Mail Log
◄Debug LoggerN/A
Total Reviews
64WP Mail Log
◄Debug Logger0
Active Installs
10K+WP Mail Log
◄Debug Logger0
Total Downloads
119K+WP Mail Log
◄Debug Logger1.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Mail Log
Debug LoggerN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP Mail Log
◄Debug Logger4 years ago
First Released
2009WP Mail Log
Debug Logger2021
Age
17 yearsWP Mail Log
Debug Logger5 years
WP Requires
6.0+WP Mail Log
Debug Logger5.7+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Mail Log
Debug Logger7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Mail Log
Debug LoggerFree
Latest Version
1.1.4WP Mail Log
Debug Logger0.3.0
Rating Breakdown
WP Mail Log
4.9/5(64 reviews)
5
94%
4
3%
3
0%
2
2%
1
2%
Debug Logger
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Mail Log Reviews
by Saiful Alam
Great plugin!
This plugin saves me a lot of time. Very helpful for tracking and troubleshooting email issues in WordPress. Highly recommended!
by Shafayat Hossain
Loved the plugin – it just save my time a lot
Can’t thank you enough for this plugin, much more appreciated. keep the good work.
by desaraehellein
Great plugin
works well
Debug Logger Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Mail Log or Debug Logger more popular?
WP Mail Log has 10K+ active installations while Debug Logger has 0. WP Mail Log is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Mail Log or Debug Logger?
WP Mail Log has a 4.9/5 rating from 64 reviews, while Debug Logger has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Mail Log and Debug Logger free?
WP Mail Log is free and Debug Logger is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Mail Log or Debug Logger?
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?
WP Mail Log was last updated 1 year ago and Debug Logger was last updated 4 years ago.
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