Ahrefs SEO 0.7.0

Does Ahrefs SEO work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
3Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 40.59 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 version5.5.3
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 10,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/ahrefs-seo/
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Pages 3

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=ahrefs-seo%2Fahrefs-plugin.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=bdd4ecb7ae
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.610 s
Memory usage 2.81 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ahrefs SEO

Page screenshot: Ahrefs SEO
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ahrefs
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.409 s
Memory usage 3.04 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 0.192 s
Memory usage 2.6 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.500 s0.326 s-0.174 s2.75 MiB2.8 MiB+ 42.1 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.248 s0.330 s+0.082 s2.8 MiB2.84 MiB+ 41.37 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.609 s1.801 s+0.192 s4.54 MiB4.6 MiB+ 55.43 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.663 s0.405 s-0.258 s2.63 MiB2.67 MiB+ 41.04 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.189 s0.160 s-0.029 s2.64 MiB2.65 MiB+ 8.98 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.238 s0.190 s-0.048 s2.6 MiB2.65 MiB+ 43.09 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.202 s0.199 s-0.003 s2.64 MiB2.68 MiB+ 42.09 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.420 s1.378 s-0.042 s4.53 MiB4.57 MiB+ 43.02 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.312 s0.289 s-0.023 s2.61 MiB2.65 MiB+ 41.49 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.237 s0.243 s+0.006 s2.65 MiB2.69 MiB+ 41.66 KiB
/0.369 s0.246 s-0.123 s2.56 MiB2.6 MiB+ 46.19 KiB
Average 0.544 s0.506 s-0.038 s3 MiB3.04 MiB+ 40.59 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.

Database Tables 2

Options wp_options 2

PHP Error Log 3 lines

[30-Nov-2020 07:10:13 UTC] ** Log ahrefs\AhrefsSeo\Cron_Scheduled_Audit::stop_tasks
[30-Nov-2020 07:10:23 UTC] ** Log ahrefs\AhrefsSeo\Cron_Content_Fast::stop_tasks
[30-Nov-2020 07:10:23 UTC] ** Log ahrefs\AhrefsSeo\Cron_Scheduled_Audit::stop_tasks
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide the "Ahrefs SEO" Admin Menu