Async JavaScript 2.18.06.13

Does Async JavaScript work with WordPress 5.0 and PHP 7.0.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
2WordPress deprecation warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 32.03 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: insignificant.
The plugin didn't make the site noticeably slower.

Environment
WordPress version5.0
PHP version7.0.16
MySQL version5.7.17
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 100,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/async-javascript/
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Pages 8

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?activate=true&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s=
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=async-javascript%2Fasync-javascript.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=2d149e1f5b
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.146 s
Memory usage 3.19 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Async JavaScript

Page screenshot: Settings  → Async JavaScript
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=async-javascript
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.080 s
Memory usage 3.32 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Async JavaScript → Wizard

Page screenshot: Settings  → Async JavaScript → Wizard
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=async-javascript&tab=wizard
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.090 s
Memory usage 3.36 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Async JavaScript → Status

Page screenshot: Settings  → Async JavaScript → Status
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=async-javascript&tab=status
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.067 s
Memory usage 3.32 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Async JavaScript → Help

Page screenshot: Settings  → Async JavaScript → Help
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=async-javascript&tab=help
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.056 s
Memory usage 3.27 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Async JavaScript → Optimize More!

Page screenshot: Settings  → Async JavaScript → Optimize More!
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=async-javascript&tab=Optimize%20More!
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.266 s
Memory usage 3.71 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Page screenshot: Test site – Just another WordPress site
URL /
Aspect front-page
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.116 s
Memory usage 2.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/index.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.124 s
Memory usage 3.25 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.125 s0.040 s-0.085 s3.22 MiB3.25 MiB+ 27.38 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.107 s0.122 s+0.015 s3.25 MiB3.27 MiB+ 20.44 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.503 s0.237 s-0.266 s4.92 MiB4.95 MiB+ 27.61 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.033 s0.033 s+0.000 s3.15 MiB3.17 MiB+ 20.35 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.074 s0.040 s-0.034 s3.14 MiB3.16 MiB+ 20.35 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.045 s0.088 s+0.043 s3.07 MiB3.15 MiB+ 84.35 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.095 s0.102 s+0.007 s3.17 MiB3.19 MiB+ 20.35 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.465 s0.394 s-0.071 s4.9 MiB4.92 MiB+ 20.35 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.092 s0.115 s+0.023 s3.07 MiB3.16 MiB+ 84.35 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.074 s0.126 s+0.052 s3.18 MiB3.2 MiB+ 20.35 KiB
/0.073 s0.093 s+0.020 s2.93 MiB2.93 MiB+ 6.43 KiB
Average 0.153 s0.126 s-0.027 s3.46 MiB3.49 MiB+ 32.03 KiB

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Options wp_options 11

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "aj_dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Async JavaScript",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 2 lines

[10-Dec-2018 02:44:59 UTC] PHP Notice:  edit_form_advanced is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 5.0.0! Use block_editor_meta_box_hidden_fields instead. This action is still supported in the classic editor, but is deprecated in the block editor. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4112
[10-Dec-2018 02:45:00 UTC] PHP Notice:  edit_form_advanced is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 5.0.0! Use block_editor_meta_box_hidden_fields instead. This action is still supported in the classic editor, but is deprecated in the block editor. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4112
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Async JavaScript Admin Menus and Widgets