Title: WPFalcons String Finder & Debug Toolkit Author: wpfalcons Published: May 15, 2026 Last modified: May 15, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/assets/banner-772x250. png?rev=3533362) ![](https://ps.w.org/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/assets/icon-256x256.png? rev=3533362) # WPFalcons String Finder & Debug Toolkit By [wpfalcons](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpfalcons/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit.1.0.0.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/) ## Description WPFalcons String Finder & Debug Toolkit is a modern debugging plugin for WordPress developers and site maintainers. It gives you a centralized dashboard with powerful tools so you can quickly inspect and improve your site: * **Debug Logs**: Track Core/PHP warnings, JavaScript runtime errors, and REST API error responses in a categorized UI. * **String Finder**: Search for specific strings across entire plugins, themes, or your whole `wp-content` directory. * **Code Optimizer**: Audit plugins and themes for common compatibility issues, missing security checks, and leftover debugging statements. Logs are written to `wp-content/uploads/wpfalcons-toolkit/debug.log` and displayed in a polished React-powered admin UI designed for fast troubleshooting. ### Key Features * Advanced **String Finder** to recursively search code inside specific themes and plugins * **Code Optimizer** to automatically scan code for missing `ABSPATH` checks, empty catch blocks, and leftover debug statements * Debug logging toggle from WordPress admin * Category tabs for **All**, **Core**, **JS**, and **API** logs * Search and pagination for large log files * React-powered admin interface with REST API data flow ### Perfect For * WordPress plugin and theme development * Locating hard-coded strings for translation or modification * Auditing third-party plugin code quality and security * QA and staging diagnostics * Faster production issue triage ## Screenshots * [[ * Logs dashboard with category tabs * [[ * String Finder interface for searching code * [[ * Code Optimizer compatibility scan results ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`. 2. Activate **WPFalcons String Finder & Debug Toolkit** in **Plugins**. 3. Open **WPFalcons String Finder > Settings**. 4. Enable debugging and the channels you want (PHP, JS, REST). 5. Visit **WPFalcons String Finder > String Finder** to search through files. 6. Visit **WPFalcons String Finder > Logs** to review categorized logs. ## FAQ ### Does this require editing wp-config.php? No. The plugin is designed to work without manual `wp-config.php` edits for the admin-driven workflow. ### Where are logs stored? Logs are stored in the uploads directory: `wp-content/uploads/wpfalcons-toolkit/ debug.log`. ### Can I filter logs by source? Yes. Use the tabs for **Core**, **JS**, and **API**. ### Is this plugin developer-friendly? Yes. It is built for developers and technical teams who need fast diagnostics, efficient string searching, and automated code audits. ### Can I search for a string in all my plugins at once? Yes, the String Finder tool allows you to search across the entire `wp-content/plugins` directory or narrow it down to a specific plugin or theme. ### What does the Code Optimizer check for? The Code Optimizer checks for missing direct access prevention (ABSPATH), empty catch blocks, unsafe WP_DEBUG usage, instantiating classes without existence checks, and leftover debugging statements like print_r or console.log. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “WPFalcons String Finder & Debug Toolkit” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ wpfalcons ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpfalcons/) [Translate “WPFalcons String Finder & Debug Toolkit” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial release ## Meta * Version **1.0.0** * Last updated **2 weeks ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 6.4 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.9.4** * PHP version ** 8.1 or higher ** * Tags * [debug](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/debug/)[error log](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/error-log/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpfalcons-string-finder-debug-toolkit/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. 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