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Show Current Template

A WordPress plugin which shows the current template file name, the current theme name and included template files' name in the tool bar.

By JOTAKI, Taisuke·Toolbar·Free
5(71 reviews)
·100K+ active installs·Updated 2 months ago
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As of April 2026, Show Current Template is a WordPress toolbar plugin with 100K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 71 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.3M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.9+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: What The File.

5/571 reviews
100K+active installs
1.3M+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

A WordPress plugin which shows the current template file name, the current theme name and included template files’ name in the tool bar. If you like this plugin, you can buy me a coffee! 😉

Inspired by (and big thanks to):

  • https://gist.github.com/gatespace/4482529
  • https://wordpress.org/plugins/reveal-template/
Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

571 reviews
5 ★
69
4 ★
1
3 ★
1
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Recent Reviews

Awesome!!!
by Md Abdullah Al Fahad·5 months ago

Awesome!!! It’s really a useful plugin for the developers. Must have plugin for the development mode.

Helpful for development
by macurious·1 year ago

Supports your own theme development or template localisation on client websites.

Useful in wp development.
by ngwebdev·1 year ago

Thank you.

This plugin is useful in WP Development. 5 stars!

must-have for development work
by shayakraut·3 years ago

A must-have for WordPress development work.

Very Useful
by Alex F. Pradas·4 years ago

Straight to the point. Very useful for theme development.

Download Trends

Today: 377Yesterday: 413This week: 3KPeriod total: 197K

Compatibility

WordPress5.9+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

Version Adoption

v0.5
72.7%
v0.4
18.4%
v0.3
8.4%
v0.2
0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.5.4

  • Fix: Fix PHP Warning. Special thanks to @dieppon for reporting the issue!
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

JOTAKI, TaisukeJOTAKI, Taisuke
Plugin Info
Version
0.5.4
Last Updated
Jan 17, 2026
WP Requires
5.9+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
100K+
Downloads
1.3M+
Added
May 23, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

toolbartemplate

Developer

J
JOTAKI, Taisuke
1 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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