Track Debug
A lightweight WordPress plugin that adds a custom admin panel to display WP_DEBUG status and recent PHP error logs.
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Maintenance score
Actively maintained • Last updated 24 days ago • 1 reviews
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Likely maintained (last update 24 days ago).
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Description
Track Debug is a simple admin-only tool to help developers monitor WordPress debug settings and review the most recent PHP error logs — all from a neat, clean admin dashboard page.
Features:
– Custom admin dashboard menu: Track Debug
– Shows current WP_DEBUG status
– Displays the last 50 lines of error_log
– Fully OOP, minimal code, no bloat
– Safe for production (admin-only access)
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPL v2 or later.
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/track-debug. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Navigate to Dashboard > Track Debug to view debug info.
Frequently Asked Questions
Only users with the manage_options capability (typically admins).
It uses PHP’s ini_get('error_log') setting and reads from that file.
Yes. It shows data only to administrators and escapes output from error logs.
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Changelog
1.5
- Enhanced error log reading and formatting
- Stability and compatibility improvements
1.4
- UI improvements for the React-based dashboard
- Enhanced error log reading and formatting
- Stability and compatibility improvements
1.3
- Improved error detection mechanism
- Enhanced admin UI for better visibility of debug status
- Minor code cleanup and optimization
1.2
- Compatible with WordPress 6.8
- Added support for future WordPress debug constants
- Improved error detection mechanism
- Enhanced admin UI for better visibility of debug status
- Minor code cleanup and optimization
1.1
- Bug Fix.
1.0
- Initial release with debug dashboard and error log display.