Quickstart

This guide explains what Debug Filter is, how to install it, and how to begin scanning and organizing your project’s debug logs inside the Unity Editor.

Install from Asset Manager

  • Open Unity → Window → Package Manager → My Assets.

  • Find Debug Filter → Download → Import.

  • You’ll see the DebugFilter/ folder in your project.

Want to learn about package manager window? Head to the Unity's Package Manager section to learn more.

⚙️ Optional: Console Toolbar Integration

When you open the Unity Console, you’ll see a Filter button next to the log counters. Click it to instantly open the Debug Filter panel for contextual filtering.

🔍 Scan & Filter Logs

  1. Automatic Scan Debug Filter scans all C# scripts when imported or after compilation. You can manually refresh using the menu: ⋮ → Refresh

  2. Search Field (top bar)

    • Click the 🔍 icon to open Search Mode options:

      • All / Debug / Script / Method / Folder

    • Filter by log type: Log / Warning / Error / Assert

    • Additional filters: Only Active, Only Inactive, or Only Changed

  3. Folder View

    • Scripts are grouped by Folders, Scripts, and Methods.

    • Click a folder or script to expand and see individual debug lines.

    • Toggle each checkbox to enable/disable logs.

🪟 Open the Debug Filter Window

  • Click Filter in the Console toolbar to open the popup directly.

You’ll see the Debug Filter window, showing all detected Debug.Log, Warning, Error, and Assert calls across your project.

🧹 Clean Up Debugs

You can safely delete or reset debug lines directly from the panel:

Action
Description

🗑️ Delete Single

Right-click on a debug → Delete

🧩 Delete All in Script

Right-click a script → Delete All Debugs

📁 Delete Folder Debugs

Right-click a folder → Delete All Debugs

♻️ Reset Changes

Reverts all modified states and types to defaults

⏪ Undo Support

All actions can be undone (Ctrl + Z) via Unity’s Undo system

✨ Cleanup edits the script lines directly. Each deletion or reset is fully undoable.

💾 Save & Restore State

Debug Filter automatically saves your layout, filters, and visibility:

  • Hidden scripts are remembered between sessions (via EditorPrefs).

  • Filter profiles and window size are persisted automatically.

  • Supports Unity Preset integration for sharing configurations.

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