Gorilla Debug is a simple WordPress plugin. It is geared towards helping programmers with the development of WordPress themes and plugins.
As of April 2026, Gorilla Debug is a WordPress debug plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 885 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.7+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Crontrol.
Using this simple plugin, you can update wp-config.php by setting the PHP named constants used for WordPress debugging via a simple UI. Those named constants are WP_DEBUG, WP_DEBUG_LOG, WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY, SCRIPT_DEBUG, and SAVEQUERIES.
This plugin also allows you to view and edit the debug.log file from within the WP Admin panel, without the need to access this file directly through the file system.
Moreover, this plugin introduces a debugging function, gorilla_debug(), that allows you to output debugging messages to either the display or the debug.log file.
This plugin is intended for development purposes only
For full documentation, visit https://debug.gorilla.solutions and https://debug.gorilla.wtf
| WordPress | 5.7+ requiredTested up to 5.7.15 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
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