At LUBUS, we have been fortunate enough to work on different kinds of projects, which have helped us learn & explore.WordPress. We try our best to avoid using plugins for every other requirement that can be simply implemented with a few lines of code. But there are scenarios when plugins come in handy. For us, these plugins are tools & utilities that help us perform tasks during development. These plugins have been helping us on our various projects. We are sharing them in a series of articles covering 5 plugins in each post, along with scenarios when we used them.
Note
These plugins are to be used during development on your dev servers. Don’t keep them when you move to production.
User Switching
Implementing something based on roles or capabilities involves testing it, and different users testing it manually, logging & logout might not be the best idea. User Switching?plugin helps in quickly switching between users and makes the process pretty easy.
Bulk Delete
Want to clean content based on a certain condition in bulk. Bulk Delete lets you perform a delete on various different conditions. Check the plugin to explore various options.
Debug Bar
Want to debug various helpful information during development, then the Debug Bar is a must-have. Handy during development to debug information like cache, queries, PHP errors & warnings. Various other plugins are available to extend its functionality further.
Query Monitor
Want to debug various WP queries, REST queries, or AJAX calls Query Monitor can help you do that. Filtering queries by component or calling function makes it easy to see which plugins, themes, or functions are making the most (or the slowest) database queries.
Plugin Profiler
One of the best things about WordPress is extending it with the help of plugins, but too many plugins can lead to a slowdown of the website. The P3 plugin helps you profile and measure the impact of the plugin on the website

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