DB Table Viewer
DB Table Viewer is a simple, read-only plugin that allows administrators to: Select any table in the WordPress database. View its data in a clean, paginated HTML table. Navigate through rows using AJAX-based pagination. This plugin is particularly useful for debugging or inspecting custom database t
DB Table Viewer is a simple, read-only plugin that allows administrators to:
- Select any table in the WordPress database.
- View its data in a clean, paginated HTML table.
- Navigate through rows using AJAX-based pagination.
This plugin is particularly useful for debugging or inspecting custom database tables without writing SQL queries.
Features
- Dropdown to select from available database tables.
- Displays table data in a well-formatted, horizontally scrollable table.
- AJAX-based pagination that stays fast on large tables.
- Long values are shortened with a “Show more” toggle; NULL and binary values are clearly marked.
- Secure: nonce-protected requests, strict table validation and escaped output.
- Fully translation-ready.
- 01Upload the db-table-viewer folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen.
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- 03Navigate to Tools > DB Table Viewer to use the plugin.
Frequently asked questions.
Who can use this plugin?
Only administrators with the manage_options capability. On Multisite, only super admins can use it, because all sites share one database.