Better Search 3.2.1

Does Better Search work with WordPress 6.3 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Looks good! No problems were detected.
Performance

Memory usage: 170.35 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 version6.3
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 7,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-search/
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Pages 9

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=better-search%2Fbetter-search.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=6ad234bc9a
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.683 s
Memory usage 2.95 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Better Search

Page screenshot: Better Search
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_options_page
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.799 s
Memory usage 2.99 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Better Search → Search

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URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_options_page
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.387 s
Memory usage 2.95 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Better Search → Popular Searches

Page screenshot: Better Search → Popular Searches
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_popular_searches
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.248 s
Memory usage 2.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Better Search → Daily Popular Searches

Page screenshot: Better Search → Daily Popular Searches
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_popular_searches&orderby=daily_count&order=desc
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.292 s
Memory usage 2.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Better Search → Tools

Page screenshot: Better Search → Tools
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_tools_page
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.235 s
Memory usage 2.93 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 0.228 s
Memory usage 3.16 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 0.322 s
Memory usage 3.01 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 2.310 s
Memory usage 5.36 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.381 s0.334 s-0.047 s2.82 MiB3.01 MiB+ 190.88 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.216 s0.188 s-0.028 s2.85 MiB3.03 MiB+ 187.04 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.878 s1.033 s+0.155 s5.21 MiB5.42 MiB+ 211.44 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.798 s0.489 s-0.309 s2.77 MiB2.93 MiB+ 168.05 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.200 s0.181 s-0.019 s2.76 MiB2.92 MiB+ 161.55 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.301 s0.210 s-0.091 s2.74 MiB2.92 MiB+ 181.1 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.180 s0.191 s+0.011 s2.76 MiB2.94 MiB+ 187.01 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.677 s0.590 s-0.087 s5.21 MiB5.41 MiB+ 207.02 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.272 s0.425 s+0.153 s2.75 MiB2.91 MiB+ 170.08 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.210 s0.258 s+0.048 s2.78 MiB2.95 MiB+ 169.68 KiB
/0.314 s0.207 s-0.107 s3.13 MiB3.16 MiB+ 40.01 KiB
Average 0.402 s0.373 s-0.029 s3.25 MiB3.42 MiB+ 170.35 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
CSS
PO File
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP75.2%4,9733,39232
CSS10.5%692342
PO File9.4%6192351
JavaScript3.9%256133
Markdown0.7%4601
XML0.3%2361
Total 6,609 3,680 40

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 4,763
Total complexity 849
Median class complexity 13.0
Median method complexity 3.0
Most complex class Better_Search
Most complex function bsearch_get_the_post_thumbnail()
Classes 6
Methods 49
Functions 160

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 4

Sidebar Widgets 2

ID Name
widget_bsearch_popPopular Searches [Better Search]
bsearch_search_boxSearch Form [Better Search]

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "bsearch_pop_dashboard": {
            "title": "Popular Searches",
            "context": "normal"
        },
        "bsearch_pop_daily_dashboard": {
            "title": "Daily Popular Searches",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Better Search Admin Menus and Widgets