Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:39:46 +0000
wordpress, debugging, webdev

WordPress 500 Internal Server Error?

Stop guessing. Systematic approach:
1. Check error_log (not just the white screen)
2. Disable .htaccess (rename it)
3. Increase PHP memory in wp-config.php
4. Binary search plugins (disable half, test)

Full guide: https://makewpfast.com/wordpress-500-internal-server-error-a-systematic-fix-guide/