WP Admin Error Handler
Hate when you get those ugly errors and warnings in your WordPress admin area (especially when WP_DEBUG is turned on)? WP Admin Error Handler sorts that out by catching all the errors and warnings and displaying them…
Consider an alternative
WP Admin Error Handler shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.3 (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 WP Admin Error Handler stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| error | >100 |
| errors | >100 |
| handler | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About WP Admin Error Handler
From the official readme · v0.1Description
Hate when you get those ugly errors and warnings in your WordPress admin area (especially when WP_DEBUG is turned on)?
WP Admin Error Handler sorts that out by catching all the errors and warnings and displaying them neatly in the admin bar
so you can read them at your convenience.
Installation
- Upload the
wp-admin-error-handlerfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Thats it. Errors will appear in the admin bar and in the Tools > Errors page.
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WP Admin Error Handler: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is WP Admin Error Handler free?
Yes. WP Admin Error Handler is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Admin Error Handler safe to use in 2026?
WP Admin Error Handler shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Admin Error Handler?
WP Admin Error Handler is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,761 times since it launched in May 2012. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Admin Error Handler work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Admin Error Handler is officially tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Admin Error Handler last updated?
The latest version, 0.1, was released on May 8, 2012 (14 years ago).
Who makes WP Admin Error Handler?
WP Admin Error Handler is developed and maintained by Gilbert Pellegrom.
What are the best alternatives to WP Admin Error Handler?
The most popular alternatives to WP Admin Error Handler are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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