Debug Bar: stats, alternatives & is it maintained?

Maintenance check

Is Debug Bar still maintained?

Yes - by every measure the directory publishes, it is actively maintained.

Updated recently. The last release was 3 weeks ago.
Slightly behind on testing. Tested up to 7.0.8, while current plugins are tested on 7.1.
Well rated. 4.1 out of 5 from 69 ratings.

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Debug Bar alternatives

The most-installed plugins doing the same job, from Site Diagnostics & Troubleshooting. Debug Bar itself ranks #9 of 97. How plugins are grouped.

#1

Standing

More installed than 97.1% of the directory

Ahead of 46,331 of the 47,729 plugins that report an install count at all. An install figure on its own says nothing; this is what it is worth.

97.1% Percentile by installs Among plugins that report an install count

46,331 Plugins it is ahead of Fewer active installs than this one

1,397 Plugins ahead of it More active installs, or the same published band

How to read that

The directory rounds install counts hard and publishes them as bands, so two plugins showing the same number are not necessarily level. The percentile is computed over the plugins that report a count at all, which excludes the quarter of the directory sitting on the reporting floor.

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