Defender 4.7.4

Does Defender work with WordPress 6.5.5 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: 939.43 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 version6.5.5
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=309078b3c5
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.717 s
Memory usage 5.42 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 0.224 s
Memory usage 4.38 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 0.591 s
Memory usage 5 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 0.347 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.285 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.341 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.298 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.329 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.552 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.319 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.393 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.286 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 0.305 s
Memory usage 4.96 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 4.22 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.362 s0.425 s+0.063 s3.44 MiB4.4 MiB+ 992.36 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.217 s0.219 s+0.002 s3.46 MiB4.46 MiB+ 1 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.975 s0.663 s-0.312 s5.59 MiB6.53 MiB+ 966.46 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.614 s0.526 s-0.088 s3.38 MiB4.28 MiB+ 924.45 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.241 s0.220 s-0.021 s3.37 MiB4.27 MiB+ 916.38 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.317 s0.309 s-0.008 s3.35 MiB4.27 MiB+ 936.63 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.211 s0.229 s+0.018 s3.37 MiB4.29 MiB+ 941.8 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.566 s0.666 s+0.100 s5.59 MiB6.53 MiB+ 962.05 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.295 s0.307 s+0.012 s3.36 MiB4.26 MiB+ 924.91 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.292 s0.216 s-0.076 s3.39 MiB4.29 MiB+ 923.68 KiB
/0.332 s0.208 s-0.124 s3.42 MiB4.22 MiB+ 817.45 KiB
Average 0.402 s0.363 s-0.039 s3.79 MiB4.71 MiB+ 939.43 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
PHP71.2%60,57221,781372
JavaScript25.6%21,80365929
Markdown1.0%84808
SVG0.8%704417
C0.8%668251
CSS0.4%31058
JSON0.1%8703
XML0.1%6001
m40.0%3201
C/C++ Header0.0%8121
Total 85,092 22,486 441

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 57,371
Total complexity 10,118
Median class complexity 16.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class PHP_CodeSniffer\Tokenizers\PHP
Most complex function get_public_suffix()
Classes 286
Methods 2,398
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 7

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