Better Search 4.1.2

Does Better Search work with WordPress 6.8.1 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: 459.86 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 6,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-search/
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Pages 5

Better Search Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Better Search Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_dashboard
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=better-search%2Fbetter-search.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=80530d6fca
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.827 s
Memory usage 4.13 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Better Search

Page screenshot: Better Search
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bsearch_dashboard
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.296 s
Memory usage 3.98 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 0.256 s
Memory usage 3.59 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 0.361 s
Memory usage 4.03 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 1.522 s
Memory usage 6.28 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.417 s0.539 s+0.122 s3.51 MiB4.03 MiB+ 538.96 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.210 s0.254 s+0.044 s3.57 MiB4.05 MiB+ 494.23 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.762 s0.992 s+0.230 s6.06 MiB6.58 MiB+ 533.35 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.577 s0.379 s-0.198 s3.52 MiB3.97 MiB+ 457.68 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.223 s0.421 s+0.198 s3.5 MiB3.95 MiB+ 461.67 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.290 s0.342 s+0.052 s3.49 MiB3.95 MiB+ 469.87 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.245 s0.190 s-0.055 s3.5 MiB3.98 MiB+ 485.85 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.607 s0.604 s-0.003 s6.05 MiB6.57 MiB+ 528.56 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.331 s0.298 s-0.033 s3.5 MiB3.95 MiB+ 458.17 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.424 s0.207 s-0.217 s3.52 MiB3.99 MiB+ 473.22 KiB
/0.291 s0.216 s-0.075 s3.43 MiB3.59 MiB+ 156.88 KiB
Average 0.398 s0.404 s+0.006 s3.97 MiB4.42 MiB+ 459.86 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP91.5%40,81822,257167
SVG2.4%1,07944
PO File2.1%9233871
CSS2.0%8794216
JavaScript1.9%83417414
Markdown0.1%6402
HTML0.0%8151
XML0.0%801
Total 44,613 22,879 206

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 30,843
Total complexity 7,329
Median class complexity 18.5
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class Freemius
Most complex function FS_Plugin_Info_Dialog::install_plugin_information()
Classes 84
Methods 1,591
Functions 139

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 4

Options wp_options 8

Sidebar Widgets 2

ID Name
bsearch_search_boxSearch Form [Better Search]
widget_bsearch_popPopular Searches [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