Report - Blackhole for Bad Bots 3.3

Does Blackhole for Bad Bots work with WordPress 5.8.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2022-01-23 19:48:47 UTC.

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: 45.2 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 version	5.8.3
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-03-25T19:15:00+00:00
Active installs	40,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/blackhole-bad-bots/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 4

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=blackhole-bad-bots%2Fblackhole.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=2b0aa5cefc
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.438 s
Memory usage	3.08 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Blackhole

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=blackhole_settings
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.367 s
Memory usage	3.07 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Blackhole → Bad Bots

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=blackhole_badbots
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.219 s
Memory usage	3.05 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.237 s
Memory usage	2.93 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.350 s	0.307 s	-0.043 s	3.08 MiB	3.12 MiB	+ 42.82 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.206 s	0.208 s	+0.002 s	3.11 MiB	3.22 MiB	+ 106.82 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.805 s	0.993 s	+0.188 s	5.27 MiB	5.31 MiB	+ 48.11 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.417 s	0.349 s	-0.068 s	3.03 MiB	3.07 MiB	+ 42.29 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.176 s	0.160 s	-0.016 s	3.02 MiB	3.05 MiB	+ 26.2 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.488 s	0.217 s	-0.271 s	3.01 MiB	3.05 MiB	+ 42.46 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.201 s	0.329 s	+0.128 s	3.04 MiB	3.08 MiB	+ 43.37 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.017 s	0.731 s	-0.286 s	5.26 MiB	5.3 MiB	+ 43.7 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.262 s	0.309 s	+0.047 s	3 MiB	3.05 MiB	+ 42.71 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.281 s	0.240 s	-0.041 s	3.04 MiB	3.08 MiB	+ 41.71 KiB
/	0.290 s	0.247 s	-0.043 s	2.91 MiB	2.93 MiB	+ 17.02 KiB
Average	0.408 s	0.372 s	-0.037 s	3.43 MiB	3.48 MiB	+ 45.2 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

PO File

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	63.2%	1,295	50	14
	PO File	32.5%	665	220	1
	JavaScript	2.3%	47	1	1
	CSS	2.0%	41	1	1
Total			2,048	272	17

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	1,302
Total complexity	285
Median class complexity	39.0
Median method complexity	2.0
Most complex class	Blackhole_Bad_Bots
Most complex function	blackhole_settings_contextual_help()

Classes	1
Methods	15
Functions	63

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.

No new entries found.

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.