Better Messages 2.9.4

Does Better Messages work with WordPress 6.8.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
The plugin could not be activated
1PHP fatal errors
No JavaScript exceptions
No resource errors
Performance

No data available.

Environment
WordPress version6.8.2
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 10,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/
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Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

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URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin=bp-better-messages%2Fbp-better-messages.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=bp-better-messages%2Fbp-better-messages.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=20eefe4b3a
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.660 s
Memory usage 3.52 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

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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
Sass
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP68.1%70,49120,971771
CSS19.5%20,22129210
Sass10.6%10,95914111
JavaScript1.4%1,456157
JSON0.2%17707
Markdown0.1%10405
SVG0.1%5502
Total 103,463 21,419 813

Additions

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PHP Error Log 11 lines

[11-Aug-2025 12:27:52 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function Better_Messages_Capabilities() in /wp-content/plugins/bp-better-messages/inc/api/db-migrate.php:316
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bp-better-messages/inc/api/db-migrate.php(541): Better_Messages_Rest_Api_DB_Migrate->first_install()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bp-better-messages/inc/install.php(71): Better_Messages_Rest_Api_DB_Migrate->install_tables()
#2 /wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): better_messages_activation()
#3 /wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters()
#4 /wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action()
#5 /wp-admin/includes/plugin.php(703): do_action()
#6 /wp-admin/plugins.php(60): activate_plugin()
#7 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bp-better-messages/inc/api/db-migrate.php on line 316
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Better Messages Admin Menus