# Xdebug

> Use this tool when you need to debug and troubleshoot PHP applications, as it provides comprehensive debugging capabilities, including breakpoint management and variable inspection. It solves problems related to identifying and fixing errors, optimizing performance, and improving code quality. With inputs such as PHP code and outputs including debug logs and performance metrics, Xdebug is ideal for use in development and testing environments.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/kpanuragh-xdebug  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kpanuragh-xdebug

## Description

Provides comprehensive PHP debugging capabilities through Xdebug's DBGp protocol. Supports breakpoint management, step debugging, variable inspection and modification, expression evaluation, watch expressions, logpoints, memory profiling, code coverage tracking, and Docker path mapping for containerized environments.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/kpanuragh-xdebug)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kpanuragh/xdebug-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "kpanuragh-xdebug"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kpanuragh-xdebug` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kpanuragh-xdebug/pull`

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