Health Check & Troubleshooting

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Download Health Check & Troubleshooting 1.7.1

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Description

At a glance

Looking for Health Check & Troubleshooting v1.7.1? It is available here as a free GPL download for WordPress — 200K+ active installs · 3.6/5 rating from 181 reviews · updated July 25, 2024 · requires WordPress 4.4+ & PHP 5.6+.

This plugin will perform a number of checks on your WordPress installation to detect common configuration errors and known issues, and also allows plugins and themes to add their own checks.

The debug section, which allows you to gather information about your WordPress and server configuration that you may easily share with support representatives for themes, plugins or on the official WordPress.org support forums.

Troubleshooting allows you to have a clean WordPress session, where all plugins are disabled, and a default theme is used, but only for your user until you disable it or log out.

The Tools section allows you to check that WordPress files have not been tampered with, that emails can be sent, and if your plugins are compatible with any PHP version updates in the future.

For a more extensive example of how to efficiently use the Health Check plugin, check out the WordPress.org support team handbook page about this plugin.

Feedback is welcome both through the WordPress.org forums, the GitHub project page, or on Slack in either #forums or #core-site-health.

Frequently asked questions

What is Health Check & Troubleshooting?

Health Check & Troubleshooting is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 1.7.1. It is active on over 200K websites.

Is Health Check & Troubleshooting free to download?

Yes — Health Check & Troubleshooting 1.7.1 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 3.6 out of 5 based on 181 reviews.

How do I install Health Check & Troubleshooting 1.7.1?

Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.

What are the requirements for Health Check & Troubleshooting?

Health Check & Troubleshooting 1.7.1 requires WordPress 4.4 or higher and PHP 5.6 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.

When was Health Check & Troubleshooting last updated?

Version 1.7.1 was last updated on July 25, 2024. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.

Is the Health Check & Troubleshooting download safe?

The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.

Version: 1.7.1

Updated: October 1, 2026

Technical details

Version	1.7.1
Last updated	July 25, 2024
Active installs	200,000+
Rating	★★★★☆ 3.6/5 (181 reviews)
Requires WordPress	4.4 or higher
Requires PHP	5.6 or higher
Author	WordPress.org
Tags	health-check