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Google Analytics Dashboard for WP (GADWP) 5.2.1

Does "Google Analytics Dashboard for WP (GADWP)" work with WordPress 4.9.4 and PHP 7.0.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
3JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 86.74 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 version4.9.4
PHP version7.0.16
MySQL version5.7.17
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 400,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-dashboard-for-wp/
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Pages 9

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?activate=true&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s=
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=google-analytics-dashboard-for-wp%2Fgadwp.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=6a7830d5d0
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.090 s
Memory usage 3.51 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Google Analytics

Page screenshot: Google Analytics
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=gadwp_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.057 s
Memory usage 5.25 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Google Analytics → Backend Settings

Page screenshot: Google Analytics → Backend Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=gadwp_backend_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.079 s
Memory usage 2.95 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Google Analytics → Frontend Settings

Page screenshot: Google Analytics → Frontend Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=gadwp_frontend_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.043 s
Memory usage 2.95 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Google Analytics → Tracking Code

Page screenshot: Google Analytics → Tracking Code
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=gadwp_tracking_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.048 s
Memory usage 2.95 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Google Analytics → Errors & Debug

Page screenshot: Google Analytics → Errors & Debug
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=gadwp_errors_debugging
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.041 s
Memory usage 2.95 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 OK
Load time 0.077 s
Memory usage 2.8 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 OK
Load time 0.056 s
Memory usage 3.1 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 OK
Load time 0.124 s
Memory usage 3.04 MiB
JS errors 
[
    {
        "message": "ReferenceError: Can't find variable: gvjs_8K",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "https://www.gstatic.com/charts/45.2/js/jsapi_compiled_corechart_module.js",
                "line": 1,
                "function": "global code"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "message": "ReferenceError: Can't find variable: gvjs_TM",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "https://www.gstatic.com/charts/45.2/js/jsapi_compiled_table_module.js",
                "line": 5,
                "function": "global code"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "message": "ReferenceError: Can't find variable: gvjs_aN",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "https://www.gstatic.com/charts/45.2/js/jsapi_compiled_orgchart_module.js",
                "line": 2,
                "function": "global code"
            }
        ]
    }
]
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.102 s0.048 s-0.054 s2.97 MiB3.1 MiB+ 133.76 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.130 s0.051 s-0.079 s3 MiB3.13 MiB+ 130.6 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.191 s0.074 s-0.117 s3.07 MiB3.2 MiB+ 132.48 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.078 s0.045 s-0.033 s2.9 MiB2.96 MiB+ 59.83 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.094 s0.047 s-0.047 s2.98 MiB2.95 MiB- 33.81 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.054 s0.072 s+0.018 s2.88 MiB2.94 MiB+ 60 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.088 s0.095 s+0.007 s2.92 MiB2.98 MiB+ 60.91 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.128 s0.066 s-0.062 s3.07 MiB3.19 MiB+ 125.22 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.097 s0.042 s-0.055 s2.89 MiB2.95 MiB+ 60.31 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.088 s0.108 s+0.020 s2.93 MiB3.05 MiB+ 125.1 KiB
/0.107 s0.112 s+0.005 s2.7 MiB2.8 MiB+ 99.7 KiB
Average 0.105 s0.069 s-0.036 s2.94 MiB3.02 MiB+ 86.74 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.

Options wp_options 2

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
gadwp-frontwidget-reportGoogle Analytics Dashboard

Meta Boxes 

{
    "dashboard": {
        "gadwp-widget": "Google Analytics Dashboard"
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Google Analytics Dashboard for WP (GADWP) Admin Menus and Widgets