Sentry for WordPress vs Debug Log – Manager Tool (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Debug Log – Manager Tool
3.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Debug Log – Manager Tool has a higher user rating (5/5 from 21 reviews) while Sentry for WordPress leads in active installations (10K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Sentry for WordPress has accumulated 841K+ total downloads while Debug Log – Manager Tool has 56K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Sentry for WordPress | Debug Log – Manager Tool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 16 | ► | 21 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 841K+ | ◄ | 56K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ◄ | 11 months ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2021 | |
| Age | 10 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.5+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 8.10.0 | 2.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Sentry for WordPress
Debug Log – Manager Tool
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Sentry for WordPress averaged approximately 488 daily downloads while Debug Log – Manager Tool averaged 26.
Recent Reviews
Sentry for WordPress Reviews
Solid plugin for Sentry integration
I’ve been using Sentry for quite some time and it’s great to finally use it for WordPress as well. The plugin is well built and easy to configure. I really like that it also supports JS monitoring and
Just works
Very easy to set up and all your errors automatically get tracked by Sentry.
Simply awesome
This plugin is super easy to use. Sentry allows us to have so much more insight into exceptions/errors occurring. And the plugin is open source!
Debug Log – Manager Tool Reviews
a good tool, simple and practical
Essential for easily finding the source of a bug in debug mode ! Thank you for this plugin !
Powerful & clean
Powerful tool for debugging with a clean and logical user interface. Absolutely helpful!
I love this plugin
I was getting tons of errors in my database and being able to easily look at the debug logs and turn debugging on and off from the admin panel is so much faster than messing with my file manager. Than
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