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Debug Bar Shortcodes

Debug Bar Shortcodes adds a new panel to the Debug Bar that displays the registered shortcodes for the current request.

By Juliette Reinders Folmer·Debugbar·Free
5(3 reviews)
·40 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Debug Bar Shortcodes is a WordPress debugbar plugin with 40 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 26K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Black Bar.

5/53 reviews
40active installs
26K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

Debug Bar Shortcodes adds a new panel to the Debug Bar that displays the registered shortcodes for the current request.

Additionally it will show you:

  • Which function/method is called by the shortcode
  • Whether the shortcode is used on the current post/page/post type and how (only when on singular)
  • Any additional information available about the shortcode, such as a description, which parameters it takes, whether or not it is self-closing.
    Want to control the additional information displayed about your own shortcodes ? You can! See the FAQ for more info.
  • Find out all pages/posts/etc on which a shortcode is used

This plugin is compatible with the LRH-Shortcode list and the Shortcake/Shortcode UI plugins. Additional information about a shortcode provided to these plugins will be taken into ac…

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

53 reviews
5 ★
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3 ★
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress3.6+ requiredTested up to 4.4.34
PHPfalse+ required

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Changelog

2.0.3 (2016-04-29)

  • Make loading of text-domain compatible with use of the plugin in the must-use plugins directory.
  • Minor housekeeping.
  • Tested & found compatible WP 4.5.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Juliette Reinders FolmerJuliette Reinders Folmer
Plugin Info
Version
2.0.3
Last Updated
Apr 30, 2016
WP Requires
3.6+
Tested Up To
4.4.34
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
40
Downloads
26K+
Added
Dec 22, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

debugbardebug barshortcodesdebug bar shortcodes

Developer

J
Juliette Reinders Folmer
9 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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