Defender 4.5.1

Does Defender work with WordPress 6.4.3 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Looks good! No problems were detected.
Performance

Memory usage: 914.51 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 version6.4.3
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 90,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/defender-security/
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Pages 14

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=defender-security%2Fwp-defender.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=330699e710
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.619 s
Memory usage 5.28 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Scheduled Actions

Page screenshot: Tools → Scheduled Actions
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=action-scheduler
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.212 s
Memory usage 4.3 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender

Page screenshot: Defender
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.537 s
Memory usage 4.91 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Recommendations

Page screenshot: Defender → Recommendations
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-hardener
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.308 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Malware Scanning

Page screenshot: Defender → Malware Scanning
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-scan
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.295 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Audit Logging

Page screenshot: Defender → Audit Logging
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-logging
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.447 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Firewall NEW

Page screenshot: Defender → Firewall NEW
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-ip-lockout
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.311 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → WAF

Page screenshot: Defender → WAF
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-waf
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.278 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → 2FA

Page screenshot: Defender → 2FA
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-2fa
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.297 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Tools

Page screenshot: Defender → Tools
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-advanced-tools
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.280 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Notifications

Page screenshot: Defender → Notifications
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-notification
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.288 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Settings

Page screenshot: Defender → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-setting
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.277 s
Memory usage 4.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Tutorials

Page screenshot: Defender → Tutorials
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-tutorial
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.294 s
Memory usage 4.87 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 0.221 s
Memory usage 4.14 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.329 s0.404 s+0.075 s3.38 MiB4.33 MiB+ 974.11 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.215 s0.200 s-0.015 s3.41 MiB4.39 MiB+ 1009.36 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.833 s1.024 s+0.191 s5.46 MiB6.35 MiB+ 912.16 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.738 s0.488 s-0.250 s3.33 MiB4.21 MiB+ 906.2 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.233 s0.198 s-0.035 s3.32 MiB4.2 MiB+ 898.75 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.309 s0.309 s+0.000 s3.3 MiB4.19 MiB+ 918.38 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.213 s0.192 s-0.021 s3.31 MiB4.22 MiB+ 923.55 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.597 s0.581 s-0.016 s5.45 MiB6.34 MiB+ 907.74 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.303 s0.363 s+0.060 s3.3 MiB4.19 MiB+ 906.66 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.234 s0.245 s+0.011 s3.34 MiB4.22 MiB+ 905.43 KiB
/0.282 s0.219 s-0.063 s3.36 MiB4.14 MiB+ 797.26 KiB
Average 0.390 s0.384 s-0.006 s3.72 MiB4.62 MiB+ 914.51 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
JavaScript
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP70.6%58,56820,403352
JavaScript26.3%21,80465929
Markdown1.0%80807
SVG0.8%689415
C0.8%668251
CSS0.3%27847
JSON0.1%6402
XML0.1%6001
m40.0%3201
C/C++ Header0.0%8121
Total 82,979 21,107 416

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 56,441
Total complexity 9,903
Median class complexity 16.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class PHP_CodeSniffer\Tokenizers\PHP
Most complex function get_public_suffix()
Classes 281
Methods 2,336
Functions 48

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 6

Options wp_options 6

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
scheduled-actionScheduled Actions

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Defender Admin Menus