iThemes Security 8.1.0

Does iThemes Security work with WordPress 5.9.3 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: 1.2 MiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.284 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.9.3
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=b83dc7c671
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.903 s
Memory usage 4.46 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 1.340 s
Memory usage 7.22 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Security → Go Pro

Page screenshot: Security → Go Pro
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=itsec-go-pro
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.547 s
Memory usage 4.34 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 0.809 s
Memory usage 4.39 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.366 s0.511 s+0.145 s3.37 MiB4.48 MiB+ 1.11 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.186 s0.542 s+0.356 s3.4 MiB4.51 MiB+ 1.11 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.072 s1.254 s+0.182 s5.65 MiB7.29 MiB+ 1.64 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.488 s0.789 s+0.301 s3.25 MiB4.37 MiB+ 1.13 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.313 s0.441 s+0.128 s3.24 MiB4.35 MiB+ 1.11 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.224 s0.510 s+0.286 s3.23 MiB4.35 MiB+ 1.12 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.189 s0.493 s+0.304 s3.27 MiB4.38 MiB+ 1.12 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.877 s1.820 s+0.943 s5.65 MiB7.29 MiB+ 1.64 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.228 s0.480 s+0.252 s3.22 MiB4.34 MiB+ 1.12 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.236 s0.458 s+0.222 s3.27 MiB4.38 MiB+ 1.11 MiB
/0.277 s0.282 s+0.005 s3.4 MiB4.39 MiB+ 1020.63 KiB
Average 0.405 s0.689 s+0.284 s3.72 MiB4.92 MiB+ 1.2 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
PHP56.3%47,17315,703514
JavaScript29.6%24,7983,436342
Sass5.5%4,6281696
JSON4.4%3,726048
HTML2.3%1,89913226
CSS1.2%1,044467
SVG0.4%344120
reStructuredText0.1%971351
Markdown0.1%5502
Total 83,764 19,469 1,056

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 43,641
Total complexity 10,079
Median class complexity 14.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class ITSEC_Lib
Most complex function ITSEC_Validator::sanitize_setting()
Classes 357
Methods 3,239
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