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Zedna Custom Dashboard Messages 2.2.1

Does "Zedna Custom Dashboard Messages" work with WordPress 5.6 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: 30.72 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 version5.6
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=8bcbfeb421
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.225 s
Memory usage 2.72 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 0.165 s
Memory usage 2.82 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 0.837 s
Memory usage 2.94 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 0.706 s
Memory usage 2.74 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 0.299 s
Memory usage 2.64 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 0.266 s
Memory usage 2.83 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.255 s0.317 s+0.062 s2.79 MiB2.83 MiB+ 40.08 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.195 s0.180 s-0.015 s2.84 MiB2.87 MiB+ 38.22 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.818 s0.767 s-0.051 s4.93 MiB4.98 MiB+ 50.41 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.770 s0.248 s-0.522 s2.67 MiB2.7 MiB+ 37.69 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.222 s0.140 s-0.082 s2.68 MiB2.69 MiB+ 5.6 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.202 s0.206 s+0.004 s2.65 MiB2.68 MiB+ 37.86 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.177 s0.228 s+0.051 s2.68 MiB2.72 MiB+ 38.77 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.023 s0.984 s-0.039 s4.92 MiB4.97 MiB+ 45.99 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.251 s0.277 s+0.026 s2.65 MiB2.68 MiB+ 38.11 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.215 s0.209 s-0.006 s2.75 MiB2.78 MiB+ 37.07 KiB
/0.284 s0.205 s-0.079 s2.67 MiB2.64 MiB- 31.84 KiB
Average 0.401 s0.342 s-0.059 s3.11 MiB3.14 MiB+ 30.72 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

[12-Dec-2020 17:45:00 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:00 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:00 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:01 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:02 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:02 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
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:03 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:04 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:04 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:06 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:06 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:06 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:07 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:09 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:09 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:10 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:10 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:11 UTC] PHP Warning:  array_flip() expects parameter 1 to be array, null given in /wp-admin/includes/menu.php on line 280
[12-Dec-2020 17:45:11 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