Friends 3.4.8

Does Friends work with WordPress 6.8.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
5PHP warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 739.17 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 version6.8.1
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 1,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/friends/
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Pages 11

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=friends%2Ffriends.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=82058ae3e1
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.614 s
Memory usage 4.25 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Friends

Page screenshot: Friends
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=friends
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.204 s
Memory usage 4.15 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Friends → Add New Friend

Page screenshot: Friends → Add New Friend
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=add-friend
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.171 s
Memory usage 4.14 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Friends → Settings

Page screenshot: Friends → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=friends-settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.013 s
Memory usage 4.27 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Friends → Friends & Requests

Page screenshot: Friends → Friends & Requests
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=friends-list
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.191 s
Memory usage 4.16 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Friends → Plugins

Page screenshot: Friends → Plugins
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=friends-plugins
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.498 s
Memory usage 4.48 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Posts → Post from Feed

Page screenshot: Posts → Post from Feed
URL /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=friend-post-feed
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.204 s
Memory usage 4.14 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 0.267 s
Memory usage 4.04 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 0.362 s
Memory usage 4.17 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add Post ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.695 s
Memory usage 7.15 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.618 s
Memory usage 6.7 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.375 s0.457 s+0.082 s3.51 MiB4.17 MiB+ 677.79 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.208 s0.237 s+0.029 s3.57 MiB4.26 MiB+ 704.8 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.829 s1.054 s+0.225 s6.06 MiB7.15 MiB+ 1.09 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.761 s0.532 s-0.229 s3.52 MiB4.15 MiB+ 643.99 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.229 s0.210 s-0.019 s3.5 MiB4.13 MiB+ 647.67 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.289 s0.210 s-0.079 s3.49 MiB4.13 MiB+ 655.87 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.216 s0.183 s-0.033 s3.5 MiB4.15 MiB+ 660.73 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.729 s0.954 s+0.225 s6.05 MiB7.14 MiB+ 1.09 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.276 s0.449 s+0.173 s3.5 MiB4.13 MiB+ 644.8 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.457 s0.221 s-0.236 s3.52 MiB4.15 MiB+ 643.67 KiB
/0.318 s0.212 s-0.106 s3.43 MiB4.04 MiB+ 620.2 KiB
Average 0.426 s0.429 s+0.003 s3.97 MiB4.69 MiB+ 739.17 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP86.7%22,7496,622150
JavaScript5.7%1,4944313
JSON5.1%1,350013
Markdown1.4%36103
CSS1.1%27603
Total 26,230 6,665 182

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 18,695
Total complexity 4,126
Median class complexity 23.0
Median method complexity 3.0
Most complex class Friends\Admin
Most complex function Friends\Mf2\Parser::parseH()
Classes 51
Methods 866
Functions 27

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.

Options wp_options 13

User Metadata wp_usermeta 1

Custom Post Types 3

ID Name
friend_messageFriend Messages
friends_logFriends Logs
friend_post_cacheFriend Posts

Sidebar Widgets 9

ID Name
friends-widget-refreshFriend Posts Refresh
friends-widget-friend-listFriend List
friends-widget-starred-friend-listStarred Friends
friends-widget-recent-friend-listRecent Friend List
friends-widget-friend-requestFriend request
friends-widget-statsFriend Stats
friends-widget-new-private-postNew Private Post
friends-widget-post-formatsPost Formats
friends-widget-headerFriends Header

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "friends_dashboard_widget0": {
            "title": "Friends: Latest Posts",
            "context": "side"
        }
    },
    "post": {
        "tagsdiv-friend-post-feed": {
            "title": "Posts from Feed",
            "context": "side"
        }
    }
}

Roles 5

ID Name
friendFriend
acquaintanceAcquaintance
friend_requestFriend Request
pending_friend_requestPending Friend Request
subscriptionSubscription

Capabilities 5

PHP Error Log 5 lines

[03-May-2025 01:46:41 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "widget_id" in /wp-content/plugins/friends/widgets/class-widget-friend-stats.php on line 65
[03-May-2025 01:46:41 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "widget_id" in /wp-content/plugins/friends/widgets/class-widget-friend-stats.php on line 67
[03-May-2025 01:46:41 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "widget_id" in /wp-content/plugins/friends/widgets/class-widget-post-formats.php on line 44
[03-May-2025 01:46:41 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "widget_id" in /wp-content/plugins/friends/widgets/class-widget-post-formats.php on line 46
[03-May-2025 01:46:41 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "widget_id" in /wp-content/plugins/friends/widgets/class-widget-friends-list.php on line 54
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Friends Admin Menus and More