# Debug Bar Actions and Fil… vs Trigger Happy

> Debug Bar Actions and Fil… vs Trigger Happy compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Debug Bar Actions and Filte… comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Trigger Happy.

**Debug Bar Actions and Filte… comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Trigger Happy.** Choose Debug Bar Actions and Filte… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Trigger Happy if you care most about download trend.

| | Debug Bar Actions and Filters Addon | Trigger Happy |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 400+ ✅ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 702 ✅ | 84 |
| Download trend | -14.2% | +58.5% ✅ |
| Rating | 4.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Reviews | 8 ✅ | 2 |
| Health score | 37/100 ✅ | 24/100 |
| Last updated | 4 years ago ✅ | 9 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 6.0.17 ✅ | WP 4.7.38 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4+ | 5.3+ |
| First released | Feb 2013 | Nov 2017 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Debug Bar Actions and Filte… or Trigger Happy?
Debug Bar Actions and Filte… comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Trigger Happy. Choose Debug Bar Actions and Filte… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews. Choose Trigger Happy if you care most about download trend.

### Is Debug Bar Actions and Filte… more popular than Trigger Happy?
Debug Bar Actions and Filte… is the more popular of the two with 400+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Trigger Happy.

### Can I use Debug Bar Actions and Filte… and Trigger Happy together?
Both plugins cover actions, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Debug Bar Actions and Filte… and Trigger Happy free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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