Report - Hide My WP Ghost Lite 4.0.11

Does Hide My WP Ghost Lite work with WordPress 5.5.1 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2020-09-04 13:39:58 UTC.

Summary

Errors

2	PHP notices
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors

Performance

Memory usage: 181.41 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.064 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment

WordPress version	5.5.1
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-10-24T10:56:00+00:00
Active installs	100,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/hide-my-wp/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 12

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=hide-my-wp%2Findex.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=b55c0faef7
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.419 s
Memory usage	3.43 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.289 s
Memory usage	2.89 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Mapping

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_mapping
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.506 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Tweaks

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_tweaks
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.524 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Brute Force Protection

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_brute
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.419 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Log Events

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_log
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.429 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Security Check

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_securitycheck
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.413 s
Memory usage	3.06 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Install Plugins

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_plugins
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.449 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Backup/Restore

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_backup
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.410 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Hide My WP → Advanced

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=hmw_settings-hmw_advanced
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.533 s
Memory usage	2.81 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.264 s
Memory usage	2.66 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	0.356 s
Memory usage	2.92 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.497 s	0.493 s	-0.004 s	2.75 MiB	2.92 MiB	+ 171.35 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.237 s	0.244 s	+0.007 s	2.8 MiB	2.98 MiB	+ 192.9 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.553 s	2.180 s	+0.627 s	4.54 MiB	4.75 MiB	+ 206.56 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.606 s	0.540 s	-0.066 s	2.63 MiB	2.82 MiB	+ 192.43 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.181 s	0.189 s	+0.008 s	2.64 MiB	2.8 MiB	+ 160.41 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.211 s	0.218 s	+0.007 s	2.6 MiB	2.79 MiB	+ 192.6 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.196 s	0.209 s	+0.013 s	2.64 MiB	2.83 MiB	+ 193.51 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.407 s	1.384 s	-0.023 s	4.53 MiB	4.73 MiB	+ 198.15 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.379 s	0.617 s	+0.238 s	2.61 MiB	2.8 MiB	+ 192.91 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.242 s	0.241 s	-0.001 s	2.65 MiB	2.84 MiB	+ 193.13 KiB
/	0.349 s	0.243 s	-0.106 s	2.56 MiB	2.66 MiB	+ 101.58 KiB
Average	0.533 s	0.596 s	+0.064 s	3 MiB	3.17 MiB	+ 181.41 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` 3

hmw_options
hmw_securitycheck
hmw_securitycheck_time

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "hmw_dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Hide My WP",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 2 lines

[04-Sep-2020 13:40:12 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type null in /wp-content/plugins/hide-my-wp/classes/Tools.php on line 253
[04-Sep-2020 13:40:12 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type null in /wp-content/plugins/hide-my-wp/classes/Tools.php on line 253

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