Burst Statistics - Privacy-Friendly Analytics for WordPress 2.2.2

Does "Burst Statistics - Privacy-Friendly Analytics for WordPress" work with WordPress 6.8.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
1Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 197.08 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.077 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version6.8.2
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 200,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/burst-statistics/
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Pages 4

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=burst
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=burst-statistics%2Fburst.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=57d673350f
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.991 s
Memory usage 3.77 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Statistics

Page screenshot: Statistics
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=burst
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.315 s
Memory usage 3.72 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 0.402 s
Memory usage 3.48 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 3.74 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.481 s0.656 s+0.175 s3.51 MiB3.74 MiB+ 234.55 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.236 s0.428 s+0.192 s3.57 MiB3.76 MiB+ 193.14 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.870 s1.554 s+0.684 s6.06 MiB6.42 MiB+ 364.2 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.621 s0.493 s-0.128 s3.52 MiB3.7 MiB+ 176.62 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.241 s0.185 s-0.056 s3.5 MiB3.68 MiB+ 179.98 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.254 s0.232 s-0.022 s3.49 MiB3.68 MiB+ 188.18 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.210 s0.185 s-0.025 s3.5 MiB3.7 MiB+ 198.85 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.096 s1.154 s+0.058 s6.05 MiB6.34 MiB+ 296.04 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.328 s0.328 s+0.000 s3.5 MiB3.68 MiB+ 176.48 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.263 s0.271 s+0.008 s3.52 MiB3.69 MiB+ 175.98 KiB
/0.297 s0.263 s-0.034 s3.5 MiB3.48 MiB- 16.14 KiB
Average 0.445 s0.523 s+0.077 s3.98 MiB4.17 MiB+ 197.08 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
JavaScript
CSS
TypeScript
Sass
JSX
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP28.4%14,3434,25880
JavaScript26.1%13,1821,991167
CSS15.1%7,62560614
TypeScript10.6%5,34947358
Sass9.3%4,6877559
JSX8.2%4,13940549
HTML1.3%6606311
JSON0.7%33404
Markdown0.2%8003
SVG0.1%3814
Total 50,437 7,872 449

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 13,039
Total complexity 2,567
Median class complexity 23.0
Median method complexity 4.0
Most complex class Burst\Admin\Statistics\Statistics
Most complex function parse_user_agent()
Classes 43
Methods 434
Functions 19

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 10

Options wp_options 8

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "dashboard_widget_burst": {
            "title": "Burst Statistics",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

Capabilities 2

PHP Error Log 1 lines

[15-Aug-2025 15:55:55 UTC] Burst Statistics 2.2.2: Upgrading database tables for Burst Statistics
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Burst Statistics - Privacy-Friendly Analytics for WordPress Admin Menus and Widgets