Report - Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP 5.0.42

Does "Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP" work with WordPress 6.8 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-04-15 21:12:06 UTC.

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: 36.96 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	6.8
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-05-22T08:07:00+00:00
Active installs	80,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/headers-security-advanced-hsts-wp/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 4

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=headers-security-advanced-hsts-wp%2Fheaders-security-advanced-hsts-wp.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=a71fc1125d
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.315 s
Memory usage	3.56 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Settings → Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP

URL	/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=headers-security-advanced-hsts-wp-plugin
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.393 s
Memory usage	3.56 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.285 s
Memory usage	3.46 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/index.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.366 s
Memory usage	3.55 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.434 s	0.535 s	+0.101 s	3.51 MiB	3.55 MiB	+ 45.66 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.265 s	0.209 s	-0.056 s	3.57 MiB	3.62 MiB	+ 45.71 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.918 s	0.766 s	-0.152 s	6.06 MiB	6.11 MiB	+ 47.28 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.691 s	0.671 s	-0.020 s	3.52 MiB	3.55 MiB	+ 26.55 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.270 s	0.256 s	-0.014 s	3.5 MiB	3.53 MiB	+ 30.55 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.332 s	0.289 s	-0.043 s	3.49 MiB	3.53 MiB	+ 38.74 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.232 s	0.221 s	-0.011 s	3.5 MiB	3.55 MiB	+ 49.41 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.628 s	1.145 s	+0.517 s	6.05 MiB	6.09 MiB	+ 42.8 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.554 s	0.283 s	-0.271 s	3.5 MiB	3.53 MiB	+ 27.05 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.320 s	0.218 s	-0.102 s	3.52 MiB	3.55 MiB	+ 26.55 KiB
/	0.337 s	0.449 s	+0.112 s	3.43 MiB	3.46 MiB	+ 26.23 KiB
Average	0.453 s	0.458 s	+0.006 s	3.97 MiB	4.01 MiB	+ 36.96 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.

PO File

PHP

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PO File	59.9%	1,114	964	6
	PHP	31.5%	586	24	2
	CSS	3.1%	58	1	2
	SVG	2.6%	48	1	1
	XML	2.2%	41	22	1
	JSON	0.8%	14	0	1
Total			1,861	1,012	13

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	599
Total complexity	56
Median class complexity	0.0
Median method complexity	0.0
Most complex class	—
Most complex function	hsts_plugin_settings_page()

Classes	0
Methods	0
Functions	21

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` 6

hsts_csp
hsts_include_subdomains
hsts_max_age
hsts_pp
hsts_preload
hsts_x_frame_options

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "wpexplorer_dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Headers Security Advanced &amp; HSTS WP",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Headers Security Advanced & HSTS WP 5.0.42