info
Plugin shows in the admin bar: * the number of SQL queries during the WordPress execution * the amount of time in seconds to generate the page * memory load
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info shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (60+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where info stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| info | >100 |
| queries | >100 |
| query | >100 |
| sql | >100 |
| time | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About info
From the official readme · v2.4Description
Plugin shows in the admin bar:
* the number of SQL queries during the WordPress execution
* the amount of time in seconds to generate the page
* memory load
Admin bar can be enabled in your profile: "Users => Your Profile => Show Admin Bar".
This information also added to the bottom of the source code as HTML comment.
Useful:
Installation
- install and activate the plugin on the Plugins page
- you can see in the admin bar the number of SQL queries, the amount of seconds to generate the page and memory load
Changelog
2.4
- code cleanup and refactoring
2.3
- minor changes
2.2
- fixing minor bugs;
2.1.0
- adding screenshots;
- fixing bugs;
2.0.0
- show info in the admin bar;
1.0.0
- initial release;
For developers
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Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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info: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is info free?
Yes. info is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is info safe to use in 2026?
info shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use info?
info is active on 60+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 12,326 times since it launched in April 2011. It was downloaded 79 times in the last 30 days.
Does info work with WordPress 7.1?
info is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.22, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was info last updated?
The latest version, 2.4, was released on August 9, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes info?
info is developed and maintained by webvitalii.
What are the best alternatives to info?
The most popular alternatives to info are Simple Post Notes (9K+ installs), Info Cards (2K+ installs) and Special Text Boxes (1K+ installs).
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