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Companion Auto Update 3.9.1

Does Companion Auto Update work with WordPress 6.5.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
8PHP warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 28.8 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 version6.5.2
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 60,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/companion-auto-update/
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Pages 7

Auto Updater ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Auto Updater ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&welcome=1
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=companion-auto-update%2Fcompanion-auto-update.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=5dfbc90a7a
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.485 s
Memory usage 3.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.220 s
Memory usage 3.38 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater → Update filter

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater → Update filter
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&tab=pluginlist
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.183 s
Memory usage 3.44 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater → Update log

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater → Update log
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&tab=log
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.165 s
Memory usage 3.4 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater → Status

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater → Status
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&tab=status
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.193 s
Memory usage 3.51 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
Load time 0.183 s
Memory usage 3.4 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
Load time 0.551 s
Memory usage 3.5 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.361 s0.332 s-0.029 s3.44 MiB3.5 MiB+ 61.98 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.212 s0.213 s+0.001 s3.46 MiB3.5 MiB+ 38.36 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.937 s0.796 s-0.141 s5.59 MiB5.63 MiB+ 43.69 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.588 s0.448 s-0.140 s3.38 MiB3.4 MiB+ 21.7 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.222 s0.187 s-0.035 s3.37 MiB3.39 MiB+ 13.66 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.311 s0.245 s-0.066 s3.35 MiB3.38 MiB+ 33.88 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.190 s0.191 s+0.001 s3.37 MiB3.41 MiB+ 39.05 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.552 s0.579 s+0.027 s5.59 MiB5.62 MiB+ 39.27 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.364 s0.267 s-0.097 s3.36 MiB3.38 MiB+ 22.19 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.258 s0.197 s-0.061 s3.39 MiB3.41 MiB+ 21.69 KiB
/0.302 s0.166 s-0.136 s3.42 MiB3.4 MiB- 18.7 KiB
Average 0.391 s0.329 s-0.061 s3.79 MiB3.82 MiB+ 28.8 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

PHP
SVG
CSS
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP51.4%1,5161,01810
SVG30.1%88969
CSS18.5%547252
Total 2,952 1,049 21

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 2,210
Total complexity 407
Median class complexity 14.0
Median method complexity 7.0
Most complex class CAU_auto_update
Most complex function cau_fetch_log()
Classes 1
Methods 2
Functions 85

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.

Database Tables 2

Options wp_options 1

Meta Boxes 

{
    "dashboard": {
        "cau-update-log": {
            "title": "Update log",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 8 lines

[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 578
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
[10-Apr-2024 05:48:38 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined variable $translations in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/cau_functions.php on line 607
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Companion Auto Update Admin Menus and Widgets