Companion Auto Update 3.5.5

Does Companion Auto Update work with WordPress 5.5 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: 36.75 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 version5.5
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=4af523420a
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.686 s
Memory usage 4.12 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 0.203 s
Memory usage 3.91 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 0.158 s
Memory usage 4.03 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 0.175 s
Memory usage 4 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 0.162 s
Memory usage 4.1 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 0.237 s
Memory usage 3.67 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 0.339 s
Memory usage 4 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.468 s0.972 s+0.504 s3.96 MiB4 MiB+ 39.73 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.236 s0.236 s+0.000 s3.99 MiB4.02 MiB+ 25.34 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.505 s1.890 s+0.385 s5.81 MiB5.84 MiB+ 32.1 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.732 s0.425 s-0.307 s3.83 MiB3.91 MiB+ 87.58 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.172 s0.167 s-0.005 s3.9 MiB3.9 MiB- 5.23 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.202 s0.176 s-0.026 s3.8 MiB3.89 MiB+ 88.38 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.189 s0.180 s-0.009 s3.91 MiB3.93 MiB+ 25.28 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.333 s1.290 s-0.043 s5.8 MiB5.83 MiB+ 25.28 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.351 s0.249 s-0.102 s3.81 MiB3.89 MiB+ 88.69 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.291 s0.208 s-0.083 s3.91 MiB3.94 MiB+ 24.19 KiB
/0.323 s0.228 s-0.095 s3.69 MiB3.67 MiB- 27.05 KiB
Average 0.527 s0.547 s+0.020 s4.22 MiB4.26 MiB+ 36.75 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

[11-Aug-2020 22:12:42 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: ‐ in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/admin/status.php on line 227
[11-Aug-2020 22:12:42 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: ‐ in /wp-content/plugins/companion-auto-update/admin/status.php on line 249
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Companion Auto Update Admin Menus and Widgets