# DevPulse

> DevPulse has <10 active installs and 62 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 48/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** DevPulse works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 48/100 on our health check.

**Real-time error tracking and performance monitoring for WordPress — self-hosted and free.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 180
- **Downloads (30 days):** 62 (-39.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 48/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 2.0.2
- **Last updated:** Aug 21, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.3+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** sekolahcode (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/sekolahcode/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/devpulse/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [debugging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/debugging/) | #93 | 104 |
| [error tracking](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/error-tracking/) | #11 | 15 |
| [logging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/logging/) | #54 | 85 |
| [monitoring](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/monitoring/) | >100 | 298 |
| [performance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/performance/) | >100 | 1,050 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| debugging | >100 | 1,654 |
| error tracking | >100 | 4,619 |
| logging | >100 | 4,696 |
| monitoring | >100 | 2,086 |
| performance | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable plugins on individual WordPress pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/freesoul-deactivate-plugins/) | 8K+ | 4.8/5 (104) | Oct 4, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 2 | [Fatal Error Notify](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fatal-error-notify/) | 6K+ | 4.8/5 (18) | Feb 12, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 3 | [Debug Log Manager Tool](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/debug-log-config-tool/) | 3K+ | 5/5 (22) | Jun 23, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 4 | [WP Safe Mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-safe-mode/) | 2K+ | 4.3/5 (8) | Sep 24, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 5 | [Debug Log Viewer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/debug-log-viewer/) | 1K+ | 4/5 (3) | Aug 25, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 6 | [Debug Bar Console](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/debug-bar-console/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (5) | Apr 11, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 7 | [Black Bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blackbar/) | 500+ | 5/5 (9) | May 17, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 8 | [WP PHP Console](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-php-console/) | 500+ | 4.7/5 (19) | Nov 9, 2020 | 38/100 |
| 9 | [Developer Loggers for Simple History](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/developer-loggers-for-simple-history/) | 400+ | — | Sep 15, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 10 | [Ray](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/spatie-ray/) | 400+ | 5/5 (10) | Dec 10, 2025 | 54/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is DevPulse free?
Yes. DevPulse is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is DevPulse safe to use in 2026?
DevPulse works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 48/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use DevPulse?
DevPulse is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 180 times since it launched in August 2026. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

### Does DevPulse work with WordPress 7.1?
DevPulse is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does DevPulse need?
DevPulse requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was DevPulse last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.2, was released on August 21, 2026 (2 months ago).

### Who makes DevPulse?
DevPulse is developed and maintained by sekolahcode.

### What are the best alternatives to DevPulse?
The most popular alternatives to DevPulse are Freesoul Deactivate Plugins (8K+ installs), Fatal Error Notify (6K+ installs) and Debug Log Manager Tool (3K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/devpulse/ · Generated 2026-10-20 01:06 UTC by PageForge