As of April 2026, Debug Switch is a WordPress php plugin with 0 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….
The fastest and easiest way to switch debug mode on/off and view PHP info directly from the admin.
Toggle debug mode ( <?php define( 'WP_DEBUG', true ); ?> ) and view PHP version and info ( <?php phpinfo(); ?> ).
How?
Simply activate the plugin to enable and deactivate the plugin to disable them when you’re done debugging.
Why?
There are a dozen other debugging plugins that already do this (more or less), so why create another?
Well, I already tried them all, and they just felt clunky and unnecessarily overcomplicated. I got tired of having to manually switch debug mode on and off and these other plugins didn’t offer a simple way to do that without also adding a bunch of other bells and whistles that I found to just be in the way, so I…
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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