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Total downloads: 7,495
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 10
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 8 language(s)
Contributors: 6
Last updated: 11/27/2025 (33 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/7/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 33 days ago • 10 reviews

63/100

Is Debug MO Translations abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 33 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: f

Ratings

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Developers

Pedro Mendonça (Owner)7closemarketing (Owner)16David Perez23Pedro Mendonça9Manu Relaño1closemarketing1

Languages

Spanish (Spain)32,360Dutch30,206Dutch (Belgium)10,363Spanish (Chile)8,024Turkish6,934Chinese (Taiwan)6,927Portuguese (Portugal)5,491

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Description

It gives you more information about all domains and translated mo files loaded in the actual installation, so you can debug what’s the problem with a plugin, theme, etc.

Only shows the debug info if you’re logged in in the footer.

You’ll have a info of all plugins loaded, textdomain used, if file is found and then the path where is the function of theme or plugin loaded. You can see the screenshots.

Developers

Official Repository GitHub

Links

Installation

Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

Nick C
9/3/2016

Great for troubleshooting language file locations

A very useful tool to discover where WordPress expects plugin and theme language files to be located.
pcarvalho
9/13/2017

works with 4.8

very useful as it prints at the bottom all the possible paths that WordPress goes through.
Pedro Mendonça
11/17/2021

Quick solver for translation issues

This plugin is a must-use to debug translation issues for WP core, themes and plugins. Thanks! :-)
NewCodeByte
9/3/2025

Very useful plugin

Thanks, your plugin is very useful and saved my time!

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Changelog

1.3.1

  • Fix load self translations.
  • PHP Coding standards by mayakokits.
  • Updated versions of WordPress and PHP.

1.3

  • Contributions from pedromendonca (Thanks!): Better output in admin and frontend (see screenshots!).
  • Make translatable the plugin.
  • PHP Coding standards.
  • New design for the plugin.

1.2

  • Contributions from pedromendonca (Thanks!): Use in_admin_footer and wp_frontend hooks instead of shutdown hook and Prepare plugin for i18n.
  • MultilingualPress supported.

1.1

  • Fixed Return early during AJAX requests by Nickcernis.

1.0

  • First released.
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