Report - Category Posts Widget 4.9.6

Does Category Posts Widget work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2020-11-16 11:19:33 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: 34.93 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	5.5.3
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-04-02T21:12:00+00:00
Active installs	50,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/category-posts/
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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=057b9e0fae
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.358 s
Memory usage	2.67 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.222 s
Memory usage	2.6 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	0.813 s
Memory usage	2.75 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.468 s	0.326 s	-0.142 s	2.75 MiB	2.78 MiB	+ 27.9 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.227 s	0.220 s	-0.007 s	2.8 MiB	2.82 MiB	+ 27.9 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.546 s	1.856 s	+0.310 s	4.54 MiB	4.59 MiB	+ 47.63 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.767 s	0.417 s	-0.350 s	2.63 MiB	2.66 MiB	+ 26.77 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.167 s	0.145 s	-0.022 s	2.64 MiB	2.64 MiB	- 5.26 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.203 s	0.164 s	-0.039 s	2.6 MiB	2.63 MiB	+ 26.94 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.186 s	0.175 s	-0.011 s	2.64 MiB	2.67 MiB	+ 27.84 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.393 s	1.424 s	+0.031 s	4.53 MiB	4.57 MiB	+ 39.21 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.340 s	0.235 s	-0.105 s	2.61 MiB	2.64 MiB	+ 27.56 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.217 s	0.204 s	-0.013 s	2.65 MiB	2.74 MiB	+ 90.75 KiB
/	0.238 s	0.197 s	-0.041 s	2.56 MiB	2.61 MiB	+ 47.04 KiB
Average	0.523 s	0.488 s	-0.035 s	3 MiB	3.03 MiB	+ 34.93 KiB

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 4.9.6