Advanced Ads 1.22.2

Does Advanced Ads work with WordPress 5.6 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
1JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 403.4 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 version5.6
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 100,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-ads/
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Pages 17

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=advanced-ads%2Fadvanced-ads.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=039e4f8dc6
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.478 s
Memory usage 3.51 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=advanced_ads&new=new
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.821 s
Memory usage 3.51 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Overview 

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Overview 
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.258 s
Memory usage 3.37 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Groups & Rotation

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Groups & Rotation
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-groups
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.233 s
Memory usage 3.36 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Placements

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Placements
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-placements
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.323 s
Memory usage 3.21 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.438 s
Memory usage 3.21 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings → AdSense

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings → AdSense
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.297 s
Memory usage 3.12 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings → Pro

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings → Pro
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.267 s
Memory usage 3.12 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings → Tracking

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings → Tracking
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.261 s
Memory usage 3.12 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings → Licenses

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings → Licenses
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.300 s
Memory usage 3.12 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings → Privacy

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings → Privacy
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.246 s
Memory usage 3.12 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Advanced Ads → Settings → Support

Page screenshot: Advanced Ads → Settings → Support
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-ads-settings
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.254 s
Memory usage 3.12 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 0.242 s
Memory usage 2.85 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 0.310 s
Memory usage 3.16 MiB
JS errors
[
    {
        "message": "ReferenceError: tinyMCE is not defined\n    at /wp-admin/index.php:783:1",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    }
]
Resource errors None

Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.670 s
Memory usage 5.39 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.794 s
Memory usage 5.37 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.849 s
Memory usage 3.18 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.542 s0.444 s-0.098 s2.79 MiB3.16 MiB+ 381.1 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.197 s0.211 s+0.014 s2.84 MiB3.21 MiB+ 387.79 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.915 s1.252 s+0.337 s4.93 MiB5.39 MiB+ 462.98 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.604 s0.299 s-0.305 s2.67 MiB3.1 MiB+ 444.65 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.160 s0.167 s+0.007 s2.68 MiB3.08 MiB+ 404.51 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.309 s0.224 s-0.085 s2.65 MiB3.08 MiB+ 445.08 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.190 s0.202 s+0.012 s2.68 MiB3.12 MiB+ 446.06 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.651 s0.779 s-0.872 s4.92 MiB5.37 MiB+ 462.64 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.310 s0.298 s-0.012 s2.65 MiB3.08 MiB+ 439.2 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.231 s0.250 s+0.019 s2.75 MiB3.12 MiB+ 379.7 KiB
/0.258 s0.230 s-0.028 s2.67 MiB2.85 MiB+ 183.68 KiB
Average 0.488 s0.396 s-0.092 s3.11 MiB3.51 MiB+ 403.4 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 5

User Metadata wp_usermeta 2

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
advanced_adsAds

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
advads_ad_widgetAdvanced Ads

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "advads_dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Ads Dashboard",
            "context": "side"
        }
    },
    "post": {
        "advads-ad-settings": {
            "title": "Ad Settings",
            "context": "side"
        }
    },
    "page": {
        "advads-ad-settings": {
            "title": "Ad Settings",
            "context": "side"
        }
    }
}

Capabilities 5

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Advanced Ads Admin Menus and More