Companion Auto Update 3.5.4.1

Does Companion Auto Update work with WordPress 5.4.2 and PHP 7.2.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

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

Memory usage: 29 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 version5.4.2
PHP version7.2.16
MySQL version8.0.15
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 60,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/companion-auto-update/
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Pages 7

Auto Updater ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Auto Updater ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&welcome=1
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=companion-auto-update%2Fcompanion-auto-update.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=f604a6875e
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.726 s
Memory usage 3.79 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.192 s
Memory usage 3.58 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater → Update filter

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater → Update filter
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&tab=pluginlist
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.163 s
Memory usage 3.7 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater → Update log

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater → Update log
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&tab=log
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.147 s
Memory usage 3.68 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Auto Updater → Status

Page screenshot: Tools → Auto Updater → Status
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=cau-settings&tab=status
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.157 s
Memory usage 3.77 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 0.255 s
Memory usage 3.35 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 0.296 s
Memory usage 3.67 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.312 s0.282 s-0.030 s3.64 MiB3.67 MiB+ 37.09 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.197 s0.303 s+0.106 s3.67 MiB3.69 MiB+ 22.7 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.194 s1.371 s+0.177 s5.43 MiB5.46 MiB+ 29.46 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.434 s0.385 s-0.049 s3.5 MiB3.58 MiB+ 85.21 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.169 s0.144 s-0.025 s3.58 MiB3.57 MiB- 7.88 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.200 s0.188 s-0.012 s3.48 MiB3.56 MiB+ 85.73 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.450 s0.164 s-0.286 s3.58 MiB3.61 MiB+ 22.64 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.045 s1.182 s+0.137 s5.42 MiB5.44 MiB+ 22.64 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.274 s0.212 s-0.062 s3.48 MiB3.57 MiB+ 86.05 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.279 s0.192 s-0.087 s3.59 MiB3.61 MiB+ 21.55 KiB
/0.291 s0.250 s-0.041 s3.43 MiB3.35 MiB- 86.23 KiB
Average 0.440 s0.425 s-0.016 s3.89 MiB3.92 MiB+ 29 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.

Database Tables 2

Options wp_options 1

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "cau-update-log": {
            "title": "Update log",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 2 lines

[20-Jun-2020 08:32:20 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: ‐ in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/admin/status.php on line 212
[20-Jun-2020 08:32:20 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: ‐ in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/admin/status.php on line 234
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Companion Auto Update Admin Menus and Widgets