Report - Category Posts Widget 4.9.18

Does Category Posts Widget work with WordPress 6.7.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-02-11 23:22:44 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: 18.72 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	6.7.2
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-04-02T21:12:00+00:00
Active installs	50,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-posts/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 3

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=category-posts%2Fcat-posts.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=82d89cae22
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.262 s
Memory usage	3.52 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.192 s
Memory usage	3.44 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect	new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.893 s
Memory usage	5.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.441 s	0.279 s	-0.162 s	3.48 MiB	3.51 MiB	+ 28.77 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.210 s	0.196 s	-0.014 s	3.54 MiB	3.57 MiB	+ 29.42 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.796 s	0.760 s	-0.036 s	5.92 MiB	5.96 MiB	+ 38.7 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.629 s	0.323 s	-0.306 s	3.5 MiB	3.51 MiB	+ 12.02 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.209 s	0.230 s	+0.021 s	3.47 MiB	3.49 MiB	+ 16.01 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.274 s	0.232 s	-0.042 s	3.46 MiB	3.49 MiB	+ 24.2 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.187 s	0.413 s	+0.226 s	3.48 MiB	3.51 MiB	+ 34.88 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.062 s	1.161 s	+0.099 s	5.92 MiB	5.95 MiB	+ 34.23 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.285 s	0.242 s	-0.043 s	3.47 MiB	3.49 MiB	+ 12.51 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.246 s	0.221 s	-0.025 s	3.49 MiB	3.51 MiB	+ 12.01 KiB
/	0.446 s	0.256 s	-0.190 s	3.47 MiB	3.44 MiB	- 36.88 KiB
Average	0.435 s	0.392 s	-0.043 s	3.93 MiB	3.95 MiB	+ 18.72 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.

JavaScript

PHP

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	JavaScript	72.1%	9,773	683	8
	PHP	18.4%	2,496	1,014	9
	CSS	6.2%	846	49	8
	HTML	2.3%	312	0	1
	JSON	0.6%	76	0	1
	XML	0.2%	28	0	1
	SVG	0.2%	22	0	1
Total			13,553	1,746	29

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	2,507
Total complexity	521
Median class complexity	31.0
Median method complexity	3.0
Most complex class	categoryPosts\Widget
Most complex function	categoryPosts\Virtual_Widget::getCSSRules()

Classes	4
Methods	55
Functions	35

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.

Options `wp_options` 1

widget_category-posts

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID	Name
category-posts	Category Posts

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Category Posts Widget 4.9.18