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Possibly abandoned Tested up to 5.0.29 #7 in connection

Error Establishing DB Connection Monitor

This plugin helps WordPress users automatically restarts the mysql service when it is stopped by any unexpected traffic, attack or lack of resources in linux environment. There are lots of TODO for this plugin. After…

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d54▲ +80% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score23/100At risk
All-time downloads1.4KSince Feb 2019
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 3.5PHP 5.6+
Downloads · 7d14▲ +75% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

Error Establishing DB Connectio… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (10+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 7 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 5.0 (latest is 7.1)

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

257Jul 8Aug 21Oct 5
Yesterday2
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day10Sep 14, 2026
Last 12 months327

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Error Establishing DB Conne… stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
connection >100 7,453 Best connection plugins →
database >100 10,000 Best database plugins →
error >100 10,000 Best error plugins →
establishing #59 68 Best establishing plugins →
service >100 10,000 Best service plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.0100.0%

About Error Establishing DB Connection Monitor

From the official readme · v1.0.0

Description

This plugin helps WordPress users automatically restarts the mysql service when it is stopped by any unexpected traffic, attack or lack of resources in linux environment. There are lots of TODO for this plugin. After first release, the monitoring script for mysql service will be improved. The linux cron will be automatically copied to the expected directory. This plugin is tested with apache2 server.
Fix the Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress

How to Use this Plugin Template

  1. Download this plugin.
  2. After Plugin Activation GOTO Settings > Error Establishing DB Connection Monitor Plugin.
  3. Select monitoring interval for your sites downtime(hourly, daily etc.)
  4. Follow the instructions in the plugin’s settings page.

Important Notes

  • This plugin includes examples of how we implement a plugin sidebar in our own plugins and exmple widgets like our own mail-chimp newsletter subscription, etc.
  • You will have to either know how to modify these for your own needs or remove them completely.
  • We cannot promise support for specific questions about what to modify in your scenario.
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    Enjoy!

Features

Example techniques included in this Plugin Template

  1. Generating monitoring script for mysql service
  2. After monitoring script starts the mysql service again TODO Emailing about downtime will be added.
  3. Using a class approach to building a plugin
  4. Minimal variable updates by re-using class level variables for things like the plugin name and slug
  5. Using common WordPress hooks and filters
  6. Creating an admin menu item under the Settings menu

Installation

  1. Log in to your WordPress site as an administrator
  2. Use the built-in Plugins tools to install from the repository or unzip and Upload the plugin directory to /wp-content/plugins/
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  4. The current output of the plugin template can be seen by going to Settings > Error Establishing DB Connection Monitor

Changelog

1.0.0

  • First public release

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

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FAQ

Error Establishing DB Connection Mo…: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026

Is Error Establishing DB Connectio… free?

Yes. Error Establishing DB Connectio… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Error Establishing DB Connectio… safe to use in 2026?

Error Establishing DB Connectio… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Error Establishing DB Connectio…?

Error Establishing DB Connectio… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,377 times since it launched in February 2019. It was downloaded 54 times in the last 30 days.

Does Error Establishing DB Connectio… work with WordPress 7.1?

Error Establishing DB Connectio… is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.29, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Error Establishing DB Connectio… need?

Error Establishing DB Connectio… requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Error Establishing DB Connectio… last updated?

The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on February 3, 2019 (8 years ago).

Who makes Error Establishing DB Connectio…?

Error Establishing DB Connectio… is developed and maintained by allgen.

What are the best alternatives to Error Establishing DB Connectio…?

The most popular alternatives to Error Establishing DB Connectio… are SaFly Curl Patch (200+ installs), Connect Contact Form 7 to P… (90+ installs) and Post Connector (90+ installs).

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