Anti-Spam by CleanTalk 6.7

Does Anti-Spam by CleanTalk work with WordPress 6.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
2PHP warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 349.6 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 version6.2
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/cleantalk-spam-protect/
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Pages 7

Anti-Spam by CleanTalk settings ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Anti-Spam by CleanTalk settings ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=cleantalk
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=cleantalk-spam-protect%2Fcleantalk.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=5614c9ab3d
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.010 s
Memory usage 3.6 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Comments → Find spam comments

Page screenshot: Comments  → Find spam comments
URL /wp-admin/edit-comments.php?page=ct_check_spam
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.231 s
Memory usage 3.74 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Users → Find spam users

Page screenshot: Users → Find spam users
URL /wp-admin/users.php?page=ct_check_users
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.199 s
Memory usage 3.63 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Anti-Spam by CleanTalk

Page screenshot: Settings → Anti-Spam by CleanTalk
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=cleantalk
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.312 s
Memory usage 3.58 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 0.329 s
Memory usage 3.29 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 0.295 s
Memory usage 3.43 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.572 s
Memory usage 5.35 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.282 s0.293 s+0.011 s3.07 MiB3.43 MiB+ 363.27 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.183 s0.205 s+0.022 s3.1 MiB3.45 MiB+ 357.7 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.749 s0.871 s+0.122 s5.02 MiB5.38 MiB+ 369.27 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.534 s0.445 s-0.089 s3.02 MiB3.35 MiB+ 341.13 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.170 s0.240 s+0.070 s3.01 MiB3.33 MiB+ 329.37 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.277 s0.248 s-0.029 s2.99 MiB3.34 MiB+ 353.58 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.249 s0.185 s-0.064 s3.01 MiB3.36 MiB+ 358.17 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.592 s0.664 s+0.072 s5.01 MiB5.37 MiB+ 363.75 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.208 s0.285 s+0.077 s3 MiB3.33 MiB+ 342.48 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.215 s0.266 s+0.051 s3.03 MiB3.36 MiB+ 342.09 KiB
/0.305 s0.270 s-0.035 s2.97 MiB3.29 MiB+ 324.73 KiB
Average 0.342 s0.361 s+0.019 s3.38 MiB3.73 MiB+ 349.6 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP93.4%27,2888,621141
PO File3.1%9043381
HTML3.0%888124
SVG0.4%12601
Total 29,206 8,971 147

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 27,458
Total complexity 6,050
Median class complexity 11.0
Median method complexity 1.5
Most complex class Cleantalk\Common\Helper
Most complex function apbct_is_skip_request()
Classes 123
Methods 870
Functions 390

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 8

Options wp_options 6

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
cleantalk_widgetCleanTalk Widget

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "ct_dashboard_statistics_widget": {
            "title": "Anti-Spam by CleanTalk",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 2 lines

[30-Mar-2023 08:34:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key 0 in /wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/Common/Helper.php on line 618
[30-Mar-2023 08:34:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type null in /wp-content/plugins/cleantalk-spam-protect/lib/Cleantalk/Common/Helper.php on line 618
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Anti-Spam by CleanTalk Admin Menus and Widgets