Report - Force Refresh 2.1.4

Does Force Refresh work with WordPress 5.5.1 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2020-09-17 00:05:52 UTC.

Summary

Errors

5	Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors

Performance

Memory usage: 12.26 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 version	5.5.1
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-08-29T00:40:00+00:00
Active installs	4,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/force-refresh/
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Pages 5

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=force-refresh%2Ffilter-force-refresh.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=2d7ccaf4f8
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.372 s
Memory usage	2.66 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Tools → Force Refresh

URL	/wp-admin/tools.php?page=force_refresh
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.190 s
Memory usage	3.19 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.237 s
Memory usage	2.54 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.664 s
Memory usage	4.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.710 s
Memory usage	4.55 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.530 s	0.646 s	+0.116 s	2.75 MiB	2.77 MiB	+ 20.8 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.253 s	0.262 s	+0.009 s	2.8 MiB	2.81 MiB	+ 17.84 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	3.599 s	1.955 s	-1.644 s	4.54 MiB	4.57 MiB	+ 21.54 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.557 s	0.465 s	-0.092 s	2.63 MiB	2.64 MiB	+ 15.54 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.188 s	0.211 s	+0.023 s	2.64 MiB	2.63 MiB	- 14.61 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.218 s	0.232 s	+0.014 s	2.6 MiB	2.62 MiB	+ 17.84 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.218 s	0.225 s	+0.007 s	2.64 MiB	2.66 MiB	+ 18.75 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.505 s	1.557 s	+0.052 s	4.53 MiB	4.55 MiB	+ 17.13 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.412 s	0.320 s	-0.092 s	2.61 MiB	2.63 MiB	+ 17.9 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.240 s	0.261 s	+0.021 s	2.65 MiB	2.67 MiB	+ 19.38 KiB
/	0.437 s	0.316 s	-0.121 s	2.56 MiB	2.54 MiB	- 17.22 KiB
Average	0.742 s	0.586 s	-0.155 s	3 MiB	3.01 MiB	+ 12.26 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.

Meta Boxes

{
    "post": {
        "force_refresh_specific_page_refresh": {
            "title": "Force Refresh",
            "context": "side"
        }
    },
    "page": {
        "force_refresh_specific_page_refresh": {
            "title": "Force Refresh",
            "context": "side"
        }
    }
}

Capabilities 1

invoke_force_refresh

PHP Error Log 5 lines

[17-Sep-2020 00:06:10 UTC] Runtime: [options].[preset_value_force_refresh_in_admin_bar_show] does not exist
[17-Sep-2020 00:06:10 UTC] Runtime: [options].[preset_value_force_refresh_in_admin_bar_hide] does not exist
[17-Sep-2020 00:06:10 UTC] Runtime: [options].[preset_value_force_refresh_refresh_interval_30] does not exist
[17-Sep-2020 00:06:10 UTC] Runtime: [options].[preset_value_force_refresh_refresh_interval_60] does not exist
[17-Sep-2020 00:06:10 UTC] Runtime: [options].[preset_value_force_refresh_refresh_interval_90] does not exist