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Zedna Custom Dashboard Messages 2.2

Does "Zedna Custom Dashboard Messages" work with WordPress 5.5.1 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
19PHP warnings
1PHP notices
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 29.83 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 version5.5.1
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 400+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-dashboard-messages/
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Pages 6

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=custom-dashboard-messages%2Fcustom-dashboard.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=b47a032daa
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.395 s
Memory usage 2.68 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard Messages

Page screenshot: Dashboard Messages
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=cd_message_1
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.222 s
Memory usage 2.72 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard Messages → Add New

Page screenshot: Dashboard Messages → Add New
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=cd_message_1
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.905 s
Memory usage 2.9 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard Messages → Main message

Page screenshot: Dashboard Messages → Main message
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=cd_message_1&page=cdsm_options
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.639 s
Memory usage 2.7 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 0.327 s
Memory usage 2.53 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 0.359 s
Memory usage 2.79 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.526 s0.440 s-0.086 s2.75 MiB2.79 MiB+ 40.08 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.262 s0.251 s-0.011 s2.8 MiB2.83 MiB+ 38.22 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.690 s2.003 s+0.313 s4.54 MiB4.59 MiB+ 42.41 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.638 s0.444 s-0.194 s2.63 MiB2.67 MiB+ 37.69 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.196 s0.187 s-0.009 s2.64 MiB2.65 MiB+ 5.6 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.233 s0.192 s-0.041 s2.6 MiB2.64 MiB+ 37.86 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.229 s0.193 s-0.036 s2.64 MiB2.68 MiB+ 38.77 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.489 s1.667 s+0.178 s4.53 MiB4.57 MiB+ 33.99 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.365 s0.265 s-0.100 s2.61 MiB2.65 MiB+ 38.11 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.231 s0.226 s-0.005 s2.65 MiB2.68 MiB+ 37.07 KiB
/0.389 s0.229 s-0.160 s2.55 MiB2.53 MiB- 21.71 KiB
Average 0.568 s0.554 s-0.014 s3 MiB3.03 MiB+ 29.83 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.

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
cd_message_1Dashboard Messages

Meta Boxes 

{
    "dashboard": {
        "cd_dashboard_messages_1": {
            "title": "Important messages",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 20 lines

[29-Oct-2020 10:05:59 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:05:59 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:00 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:00 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:02 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:02 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/custom-dashboard-messages/single-message.php on line 343
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:04 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:04 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:04 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:06 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:08 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:09 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:10 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:10 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:10 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:11 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[29-Oct-2020 10:06:12 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Zedna Custom Dashboard Messages Admin Menus and Widgets