{"id":1106,"date":"2012-11-24T04:50:54","date_gmt":"2012-11-23T19:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.santoshkori.com\/blog\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2012-11-24T04:51:38","modified_gmt":"2012-11-23T19:51:38","slug":"super-useful-wordpress-plugins-tools-for-wordpress-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.santoshkori.com\/blog\/super-useful-wordpress-plugins-tools-for-wordpress-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Super useful wordpress Plugins & Tools for WordPress Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are some time Super useful wordpress Plugins & Tools for WordPress Developers<\/strong><\/p>\n

Below are some growing collection of\u00a0WordPress plugins<\/a>, and discovered some great resources for my WP \u201cdeveloper toolbox.\u201d These are some super-useful plugins and tools for debugging, logging data, working with translation files, analyzing performance, and making otherwise difficult tasks efficient and manageable. May they serve you well!<\/p>\n

WP Developer plugins & tools<\/h3>\n

(Note: descriptions taken from their respective resources)<\/p>\n

Debug Queries:\u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n

\u201cList query-actions only for admins; for debug purposes. See all queries on the frontend of the blog and find the slowest part. The plugin is perfect for WordPress developers, plugin and theme developers and site administrators who are trying to find out why the blog is too slow.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Log Deprecated Notices<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cLogs the usage of deprecated files, functions, and function arguments, and identifies where the deprecated functionality is being used.\u201d<\/p>\n

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WordPress Hook Sniffer<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cThe WordPress Hook Sniffer plugin is a tool for plugin developers that helps determine the sequence in which action and filter functions are fired. It allows you to peer into the inner workings of the WordPress Plugin API. You can configure what is outputted and to where the output is sent (screen or text file).\u201d<\/p>\n

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WP-FirePHP<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cThis Plugin integrates FirePHP in your WordPress installation and simplifies developing. No more vardump() and echo while debugging. FirePHP take care of it, clean and easy.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Codestyling Localization<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cYou can manage and edit all gettext translation files (*.po\/*.mo) directly out of WordPress Admin Center without any need of an external editor.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Debug Objects<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cDebug Objects provides a large number of information: query, cache, cron, constants, hooks, functions and many more.\u201d E.g., query, cache, cron, constants, hooks, and functions. \u201cValues and content get displayed at the frontend and backend of the blog, to analyze errors but also to better understand and develop with\/for WordPress.\u201d<\/p>\n

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5 Ways to Debug WordPress<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cMany plugin and theme authors don\u2019t take full advantage of some really helpful debugging tools in WordPress. Here\u2019s a quick run-down of five cool tools for debugging.\u201d
\nAnd here are some more useful plugins that haven\u2019t been updated in awhile but continue to provide much-needed functionality. Old doesn\u2019t mean broken ;)<\/p>\n

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WP Developer Assistant<\/strong><\/a>
\nWP Developer Assistant is \u201cessentially is a toolkit that makes life as a WordPress developer easier.\u201d Does cool stuff like customizable PHP errors, global variable dump, table modification, execute queries, phpinfo(), and much more.<\/p>\n

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AskApache RewriteRules Viewer<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cDisplays Most Everything about your WordPress Rewrites. Displays Most Everything about your WordPress Rewrites, Permalinks, URI\u2019s, in a very detailed and raw way. Informational plugin only\u2026 Nothing is modified or changed.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Latency Tracker<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cThis really simple plugin hooks into your wp_footer function (so make sure that your theme uses it) to count the number of queries, how long they took, how much memory was use, and when it all occurred. That way, they can show some solid data to the host so that they are able to compare numbers and know for sure that their load times are faster or slower when compared.\u201d<\/p>\n

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TPC! Memory Usage<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cTPC! Memory Usage allows WordPress administrators to view the current and peak memory usage of the application. This is extremely helpful when testing new plugins, or if there are a lot of modifications, plugins, or large language files. As of version 0.4, administrators now have the ability to view detailed system information about their web server, MySQL, PHP, and WordPress software.\u201d<\/p>\n

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WP-Devel<\/strong><\/a>
\n\u201cDeveloper toolbar giving you easy access to debug information across your entire website. The WP-Devel plugin for WordPress features a ton of debug options to help developers. Debug information is easily turned on\/off from the WP-Devel toolbar anywhere on your website.\u201d<\/p>\n

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WordPress Theme Generator<\/strong><\/a>
\nBONUS tool! I don\u2019t know how useful it actually is, but the WordPress Theme Generator enables anyone to create custom WordPress themes \u201cwithout any need for HTML, JS, PHP, or CSS knowledge.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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