Debug Bar Taxonomies
Debug Bar Taxonomies adds a new panel to the Debug Bar that displays detailed information about the registered taxonomies for your site.
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Debug Bar Taxonomies shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Debug Bar Taxonomies stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| debug bar | >100 |
| Debug Bar Taxonomies | >100 |
| debugbar | #6 |
| taxonomies | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Debug Bar Taxonomies
From the official readme · v2.0.0Description
Debug Bar Taxonomies adds a new panel to the Debug Bar that displays detailed information about the registered taxonomies for your site.
Important
This plugin requires the Debug Bar plugin to be installed and activated.
Also note that this plugin should be used solely for debugging and/or in a development environment and is not intended for use on a production site.
If you like this plugin, please rate and/or review it. If you have ideas on how to make the plugin even better or if you have found any bugs, please report these in the Support Forum or in the GitHub repository.
Installation
- Install Debug Bar if not already installed (https://wordpress.org/plugins/debug-bar/)
- Extract the .zip file for this plugin and upload its contents to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory. Alternatively, you can install directly from the Plugin directory within your WordPress Install. - Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
Changelog
Initial release
2.0.0
Release date: 2018-01-22
- Improved compatibility with PHP 7.2.
- Updated the pretty print dependency to v1.8.0.
- Refactoring of part of the code base. No functional changes.
- General housekeeping.
- Added minimum PHP requirement header. (PHP 5.2.4, in line with WP itself.)
- Tested & found compatible WP 4.9.
1.1
Release date: 2017-07-10
- Improved usability of the admin notice in case the Debug Bar plugin is not active.
- The plugin will now add itself to the list of “recently active” plugins if it self-deactivates bcause the Debug Bar plugin is not active.
- Defer to just in time loading of translations for WP > 4.5.
- Updated the pretty print dependency to v1.7.0.
- Minor housekeeping.
- The minimum supported WP version is now 3.4, in line with the 0.9 version of the Debug Bar.
- Tested & found compatible WP 4.8.
1.0
Release date: 2016-04-27
- Initial release
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FAQ
Debug Bar Taxonomies: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is Debug Bar Taxonomies free?
Yes. Debug Bar Taxonomies is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Debug Bar Taxonomies safe to use in 2026?
Debug Bar Taxonomies shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Debug Bar Taxonomies?
Debug Bar Taxonomies is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 10,051 times since it launched in April 2016. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.
Does Debug Bar Taxonomies work with WordPress 7.1?
Debug Bar Taxonomies is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Debug Bar Taxonomies need?
Debug Bar Taxonomies requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Debug Bar Taxonomies last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.0, was released on January 22, 2018 (9 years ago).
Who makes Debug Bar Taxonomies?
Debug Bar Taxonomies is developed and maintained by Juliette Reinders Folmer.
What are the best alternatives to Debug Bar Taxonomies?
The most popular alternatives to Debug Bar Taxonomies are Query Monitor (200K+ installs), ElasticPress Debugging Add-… (800+ installs) and Debug Bar Rewrite Rules (700+ installs).
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