WordPress Developer Debug Footer Plugin

Stop Digging Through Log Files - See WordPress Debug Info Instantly!

Tired of switching between debug.log, browser inspectors, and query monitors just to figure out what's happening under the hood of your WordPress site during development?

Developer Debug Footer is the simple, premium WordPress plugin that puts essential debugging information right where you need it – in a clean, collapsible bar fixed to the bottom of your screen. Get immediate insights without interrupting your workflow!

(Note: This plugin requires a valid Gumroad license key to activate and is intended for development/staging environments ONLY.)

Key Features: See Everything at a Glance

Spend less time searching and more time coding with direct access to:

• ✅ Real-time PHP Error Log: Displays the latest entries from wp-content/debug.log (Notices, Warnings, Errors) directly in the footer. Catch issues as they happen! (Requires WP_DEBUG & WP_DEBUG_LOG)
• ✅ Database Query Monitoring: See every SQL query executed on the current page load, including the time each query took. Identify slow or inefficient database calls instantly. (Requires SAVEQUERIES)
• ✅ Loaded Scripts & Styles: Quickly view the handles of all CSS and JavaScript files currently enqueued on the page. Perfect for debugging conflicts or checking asset loading.
• ✅ Included PHP Files: Get a complete list of all PHP files included by WordPress, your theme, and plugins to generate the current page.
• ✅ Environment Info: Instantly check your WordPress version, active theme (name & version), PHP version, and current/peak memory usage against the limit.
• ✅ Admin-Only Visibility: The debug bar only appears for logged-in Administrators, keeping your site clean for regular visitors.
• ✅ Simple & Clean Interface: A non-intrusive footer bar expands on hover, presenting information clearly without cluttering your admin bar or frontend.
• ✅ Easy Setup & License Activation: Includes clear instructions for setting necessary wp-config.php constants and a simple Gumroad license activation screen within your WP admin.

Why Choose Developer Debug Footer?

• ⚡ Speed Up Development: Get immediate feedback without manually checking logs or using multiple tools.
• 🐛 Troubleshoot Faster: Quickly identify PHP errors, slow queries, or script/style conflicts.
• 💡 Improve Workflow: Keep essential debug data accessible directly within your WordPress dashboard or frontend view during development.
• Maint Clean Staging: Debug effectively on staging sites without installing heavier tools that might impact frontend performance significantly.

Who Is This For?

• WordPress Plugin & Theme Developers
• WordPress Freelancers & Agencies
• Site Administrators debugging complex issues
• Anyone who needs quick access to WordPress internals during development or troubleshooting on a non-production site.

Requirements:

• WordPress Website with Administrator access.
• Ability to edit the wp-config.php file (detailed instructions are provided within the plugin).
• Setting WP_DEBUG, WP_DEBUG_LOG, and SAVEQUERIES constants in wp-config.php is required to see Errors and Database Queries respectively.
• A valid Gumroad license key (purchased via this page) is required to activate and use the plugin.
• Strongly recommended for use on DEVELOPMENT or STAGING environments ONLY. Enabling debugging on live sites can impact performance and security.

Ready to Streamline Your WordPress Debugging?

Stop wasting time hunting for debug information. Get Developer Debug Footer today and gain instant insights to build and troubleshoot WordPress sites faster!