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WP Debug Logger

A plugin that makes it easy to log code activity to a file.

By Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)·Log·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, WP Debug Logger is a WordPress log plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Check & Log Email – Easy Email Testing….

0/5Rating
10active installs
4.8K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This plugin logs the activity of supported plugins to a file, making it easier to figure out why there’s a problem.

If you have been asked to install this plugin because of a support issue then installing this plugin is just like installing any other plugin. Once installed, go to Settings->WP Logger and enable logging. If you have a number of supported plugins enable the one you are interested in.

Developers who want to use this plugin to add logging to their own plugin should see the Developers section of this documentation.

Mark Jaquith’s Monitor Pages plugin was used as a template for this plugin. Thanks Mark!

Developers

Other plugins can use this plugin to record important events which are then dumped to a log file. Plugins must add the event to a global array in the fo…

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress2.9.2+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1

Initial Release

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)AutomatticAutomattic
Plugin Info
Version
0.1
Last Updated
Dec 9, 2016
WP Requires
2.9.2+
Tested Up To
4.7.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
4.8K+
Added
Jul 26, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

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Developer

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Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)
12 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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