johncoswell

Post Fixtures let you quickly tear down and set up test environments within your development WordPress environment. This allows you to create post, category, and options configurations to test specific issues and features of your themes and plugins.
Post Fixtures places a new menu item under Tools called Post Fixtures. When you visit the page, you’ll see a large textarea in which to copy and paste your JSON fixture data. Submitting the form with valid JSON data will cause your posts and categories to be deleted & overwritten, and any options provided to be overwritten or deleted.
As of the current release on GitHub, the following WordPress features are supported:
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<li>Posts
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<li>Most post data found in the <code>posts</code> table</li>
<li>Post metadata with serialization</li>
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<li>Categories</li>
<li>Tags</li>
<li>Blog options with serialization and deletion</li>
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Post Fixtures

Post Fixtures let you quickly tear down and set up test environments within your development WordPress environment.

Nafiz

Patchwing is a lightweight, powerful tool designed to make WordPress debugging simple and effective for site administrators. Instead of wasting time digging through complicated configuration files, Patchwing provides clear debug data right when you need it. Whether you are fixing the infamous white screen of death or working to boost site performance, Patchwing helps you debug issues quickly and keep your WordPress site running smoothly.
The plugin provides a overview of your environment while allowing deep dives into specific areas like database engine and load times.
<h3>Features</h3>
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<li>System Dashboard: At a glance view of WordPress version, PHP version, MySQL, cURL, GD Library status, Multisite status, active/inactive plugin counts and WP Memory Limit.</li>
<li>Real time Server Metrics: Monitor your system health with live tracking of CPU load and actual RAM usage, featuring visual status indicators alongside your IP address and web server type for complete transparency.</li>
<li>Advanced PHP Info: Detailed breakdown of key configuration settings including <code>memory_limit</code>, <code>upload_max_filesize</code>, <code>max_execution_time</code> and active PHP extensions.</li>
<li>Integrated Debug Log: Monitor, filter and manage your PHP error logs directly from WordPress admin. Includes one click “Clear Log” and “Enable/Disable Log” functionality.</li>
<li>Database Audit: View all database tables, storage engines, collation and data/index lengths. Includes engine migration tool.</li>
<li>Performance Monitoring: Track baseline load times, peak memory usage and specific load times for your active theme. Visualizes performance data through interactive charts.</li>
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Patchwing – Essential Debug Tools

A developer tool for WordPress that provides real time server metrics, PHP configuration insights, error logging and performance monitoring.

Post Fixtures vs Patchwing – Essential Debug Tools