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Debug Bar Rewrite Rules

Debug Bar Rewrite Rules adds a new panel to Debug Bar that displays information about WordPress Rewrites Rules (if used).

By Oleg Butuzov·Debug·Free
5(5 reviews)
·800 active installs·Updated 1 year ago
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As of April 2026, Debug Bar Rewrite Rules is a WordPress debug plugin with 800 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 54K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Crontrol.

5/55 reviews
800active installs
54K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Debug Bar Rewrite Rules adds information about Rewrite Rules (changed via filters) to a new panel in the Debug Bar. This plugin is an extension for Debug Bar, but it is also can work in standalone mode (as admin tools page). Note: this plugin not able to track add_rewrite_rule function calls, for a reason this function is untraceable.

Once installed, you will have access to the following information:

  • Number of existing rewrite rules
  • List of rewrite rules
  • List of available filter hooks that can affect rewrite rules.
  • List of filters that affects rewrite rules.
  • Ability to search in rules with highlighting matches.
  • Ability to test url and see what rules can be applied to it.
  • Ability to flush rules directly from debug bar panel/tools page.
Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

55 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.4+ requiredTested up to 6.5.8
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.6.5

  • [bugfix] – php8.0 compatible call_user_func_array calls.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Oleg ButuzovOleg Butuzov
Plugin Info
Version
0.6.5
Last Updated
Jul 6, 2024
WP Requires
3.4+
Tested Up To
6.5.8
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
800
Downloads
54K+
Added
Sep 6, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

debugtestingdebug barpermalinksrewrite rules

Developer

O
Oleg Butuzov
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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