Ajax Load More 7.4.1

Does Ajax Load More work with WordPress 6.8.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
3PHP deprecation warnings
1Database errors
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 159.8 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 version6.8.1
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 40,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/ajax-load-more/
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Pages 11

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=ajax-load-more%2Fajax-load-more.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=91139602a1
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.521 s
Memory usage 3.7 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.430 s
Memory usage 3.66 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Templates

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Templates
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-repeaters
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.411 s
Memory usage 3.69 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Shortcode Builder

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Shortcode Builder
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-shortcode-builder
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.353 s
Memory usage 3.95 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Filters

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Filters
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-filters
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.240 s
Memory usage 3.66 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Add-ons

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Add-ons
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-add-ons
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.385 s
Memory usage 3.66 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Extensions

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Extensions
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-extensions
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.820 s
Memory usage 3.97 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Go Pro

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More →  Go Pro
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-go-pro
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.246 s
Memory usage 3.66 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Licenses

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Licenses
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-licenses
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.211 s
Memory usage 3.68 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Ajax Load More → Help

Page screenshot: Ajax Load More → Help
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ajax-load-more-help
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.225 s
Memory usage 3.66 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 3.48 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.415 s0.326 s-0.089 s3.51 MiB3.68 MiB+ 177.3 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.250 s0.190 s-0.060 s3.57 MiB3.75 MiB+ 178.2 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.885 s0.977 s+0.092 s6.06 MiB6.24 MiB+ 179.38 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.801 s0.585 s-0.216 s3.52 MiB3.68 MiB+ 161.11 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.233 s0.224 s-0.009 s3.5 MiB3.66 MiB+ 165.1 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.312 s0.209 s-0.103 s3.49 MiB3.66 MiB+ 173.3 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.215 s0.211 s-0.004 s3.5 MiB3.68 MiB+ 183.97 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.766 s0.692 s-0.074 s6.05 MiB6.22 MiB+ 175.22 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.253 s0.260 s+0.007 s3.5 MiB3.66 MiB+ 161.6 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.229 s0.424 s+0.195 s3.52 MiB3.68 MiB+ 161.1 KiB
/0.323 s0.231 s-0.092 s3.44 MiB3.48 MiB+ 41.55 KiB
Average 0.426 s0.394 s-0.032 s3.97 MiB4.13 MiB+ 159.8 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.

JavaScript
PHP
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
JavaScript62.4%16,0553,9177
PHP37.1%9,5512,86379
JSON0.3%6602
XML0.2%4551
SVG0.1%1701
CSS0.0%303
Total 25,737 6,785 93

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 5,026
Total complexity 1,324
Median class complexity 18.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class ALM_SHORTCODE
Most complex function ALM_SHORTCODE::alm_render_shortcode()
Classes 15
Methods 104
Functions 94

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 1

Options wp_options 2

PHP Error Log 4 lines

[06-Jun-2025 14:45:37 UTC] WordPress database error Can't DROP COLUMN `pluginVersion`; check that it exists for query ALTER TABLE wp_alm DROP pluginVersion made by require_once('wp-admin/admin.php'), do_action('admin_init'), WP_Hook->do_action, WP_Hook->apply_filters, alm_upgrade_routine
[06-Jun-2025 14:45:43 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
[06-Jun-2025 14:45:44 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
[06-Jun-2025 14:45:47 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Ajax Load More Admin Menus