iThemes Security 8.0.2

Does iThemes Security work with WordPress 5.9.2 and PHP 7.4.8? 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: 1.15 MiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.180 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.9.2
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 900,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-wp-security/
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Pages 4

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-wp-security%2Fbetter-wp-security.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=fa0042f488
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 4.550 s
Memory usage 4.36 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Security

Page screenshot: Security
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec&path=%2Fonboard%2Fsite-type
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.567 s
Memory usage 7.12 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Security → Go Pro

Page screenshot: Security → Go Pro
URL https://ithemes.com/security/?utm_source=wordpressadmin&utm_medium=wpmenu&utm_campaign=itsecfreecta
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec-go-pro
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 3.999 s
Memory usage N/A
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 1.020 s
Memory usage 4.29 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.481 s0.712 s+0.231 s3.37 MiB4.39 MiB+ 1.02 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.211 s0.451 s+0.240 s3.4 MiB4.48 MiB+ 1.08 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php3.365 s3.767 s+0.402 s6.15 MiB7.75 MiB+ 1.6 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.388 s0.487 s+0.099 s3.25 MiB4.34 MiB+ 1.1 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.351 s0.338 s-0.013 s3.24 MiB4.32 MiB+ 1.07 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.320 s0.401 s+0.081 s3.23 MiB4.32 MiB+ 1.09 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.186 s0.370 s+0.184 s3.27 MiB4.35 MiB+ 1.09 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.721 s1.346 s+0.625 s6.15 MiB7.74 MiB+ 1.6 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.288 s0.419 s+0.131 s3.22 MiB4.31 MiB+ 1.09 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.220 s0.368 s+0.148 s3.27 MiB4.35 MiB+ 1.08 MiB
/0.463 s0.311 s-0.152 s3.4 MiB4.29 MiB+ 914.09 KiB
Average 0.636 s0.815 s+0.180 s3.81 MiB4.97 MiB+ 1.15 MiB

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
JavaScript
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP56.5%45,99215,466504
JavaScript29.6%24,0613,340328
Sass5.6%4,5291592
JSON4.4%3,558046
HTML2.1%1,67513224
CSS1.3%1,044467
SVG0.4%344120
reStructuredText0.1%971351
Markdown0.1%5502
Total 81,355 19,135 1,024

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 42,508
Total complexity 9,863
Median class complexity 14.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class ITSEC_Lib
Most complex function ITSEC_Validator::sanitize_setting()
Classes 351
Methods 3,159
Functions 21

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 11

Options wp_options 3

User Metadata wp_usermeta 1

Custom Post Types 2

ID Name
itsec-dashboardPages
itsec-dash-cardPosts

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Solid Security Basic Admin Menus