Modify WP_DEBUG and other WordPress constants directly in the WordPress admin rather than manually editing them via wp-config.php!
As of April 2026, Config Constants is a WordPress mode plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: My Maintenance Mode.
NOTE: This Plugin is still in beta. It’s recommended that you don’t run this Plugin on production sites yet, and don’t forget to backup your wp-config.php file.
WordPress constants such as WP_DEBUG can be defined in wp-config.php but have to be edited manually every time you need to make a change. But no longer! You can now edit several common wp-config.php constants directly from within the WordPress admin!
The current list of WordPress constants you can modify with Config Constants are:
More constants will be supported in future versions.
If none of the above constants are defined in wp-config.php then they will be added automatica…
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.8.28 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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