Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights 8.3.0

Does "Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights" work with WordPress 5.8.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
1JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 335.17 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.060 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.8.3
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=69a3c48821
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.997 s
Memory usage 3.3 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 0.589 s
Memory usage 3.3 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 0.921 s
Memory usage 3.3 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 0.263 s
Memory usage 3.04 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 0.446 s
Memory usage 3.45 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 1.682 s
Memory usage 4.85 MiB
JS errors
[
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'PluginSidebar')\n    at Object.<anonymous> (/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:6:38269)\n    at t (/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:1:101)\n    at Object.<anonymous> (/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:6:37960)\n    at t (/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:1:101)\n    at Object.<anonymous> (/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:6:37704)\n    at t (/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:1:101)\n    at /wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:1:451\n    at /wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/gutenberg/js/editor.min.js?ver=8.3.0:1:461",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    }
]
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.278 s0.338 s+0.060 s3.08 MiB3.45 MiB+ 372.41 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.172 s0.283 s+0.111 s3.11 MiB3.48 MiB+ 379.64 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.688 s0.957 s+0.269 s5.27 MiB5.66 MiB+ 397.45 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.470 s0.452 s-0.018 s3.03 MiB3.38 MiB+ 357.35 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.145 s0.167 s+0.022 s3.02 MiB3.36 MiB+ 342.52 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.401 s0.210 s-0.191 s3.01 MiB3.36 MiB+ 357.78 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.169 s0.250 s+0.081 s3.04 MiB3.41 MiB+ 379 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.534 s0.643 s+0.109 s5.26 MiB5.65 MiB+ 396.41 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.201 s0.353 s+0.152 s3 MiB3.29 MiB+ 295.03 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.205 s0.245 s+0.040 s3.04 MiB3.41 MiB+ 376.38 KiB
/0.243 s0.271 s+0.028 s2.96 MiB2.99 MiB+ 32.91 KiB
Average 0.319 s0.379 s+0.060 s3.44 MiB3.77 MiB+ 335.17 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
PHP95.5%37,8298,253111
JavaScript3.4%1,35815613
CSS0.7%272918
SVG0.3%117041
JSON0.1%2001
Markdown0.0%1902
Total 39,615 8,418 186

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 15,055
Total complexity 3,239
Median class complexity 19.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class MonsterInsights_Rest_Routes
Most complex function monsterinsights_admin_setup_notices()
Classes 69
Methods 545
Functions 162

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 9

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