Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights 7.13.0

Does "Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights" work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? 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: 423.42 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.170 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.5.3
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 3,000,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/
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Pages 6

Welcome to MonsterInsights ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Welcome to MonsterInsights ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/index.php?page=monsterinsights-getting-started&monsterinsights-redirect=1#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=google-analytics-for-wordpress%2Fgoogleanalytics.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=3138f748a3
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.301 s
Memory usage 3.05 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard → Insights

Page screenshot: Dashboard → Insights
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_reports#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_reports
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.688 s
Memory usage 3.06 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Insights → Settings

Page screenshot: Insights → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_settings#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.860 s
Memory usage 3.06 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 0.385 s
Memory usage 2.67 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 0.463 s
Memory usage 3.14 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 1.083 s
Memory usage 3.15 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.472 s0.696 s+0.224 s2.75 MiB3.14 MiB+ 396.91 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.207 s0.435 s+0.228 s2.8 MiB3.24 MiB+ 451.23 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.563 s2.461 s+0.898 s4.55 MiB5.05 MiB+ 515.43 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.667 s0.583 s-0.084 s2.63 MiB3.07 MiB+ 450.43 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.157 s0.213 s+0.056 s2.64 MiB3.05 MiB+ 419.97 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.203 s0.238 s+0.035 s2.61 MiB3.05 MiB+ 452.79 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.212 s0.225 s+0.013 s2.64 MiB3.09 MiB+ 453.7 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.508 s1.942 s+0.434 s4.53 MiB5.03 MiB+ 506.39 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.310 s0.358 s+0.048 s2.61 MiB3.05 MiB+ 452.79 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.286 s0.297 s+0.011 s2.65 MiB3.09 MiB+ 450.48 KiB
/0.312 s0.322 s+0.010 s2.56 MiB2.66 MiB+ 107.54 KiB
Average 0.536 s0.706 s+0.170 s3 MiB3.41 MiB+ 423.42 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 7

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
monsterinsights-popular-posts-widgetPopular Posts - MonsterInsights

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "monsterinsights_reports_widget": {
            "title": "MonsterInsights",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights Admin Menus and Widgets