MalCare WordPress Security Plugin - Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall 4.77

Does "MalCare WordPress Security Plugin - Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall" work with WordPress 5.9.3 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: 72.04 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 version5.9.3
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 500,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/malcare-security/
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Pages 3

MalCare ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: MalCare ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=malcare
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=malcare-security%2Fmalcare.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=ff05a4a24d
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.650 s
Memory usage 3.35 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

MalCare

Page screenshot: MalCare
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=malcare
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.474 s
Memory usage 3.32 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 0.301 s
Memory usage 3.37 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.374 s0.286 s-0.088 s3.37 MiB3.4 MiB+ 36.14 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.195 s0.200 s+0.005 s3.4 MiB3.5 MiB+ 99.82 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.113 s1.265 s+0.152 s5.65 MiB5.69 MiB+ 40.49 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.656 s0.367 s-0.289 s3.25 MiB3.35 MiB+ 106.69 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.360 s0.161 s-0.199 s3.24 MiB3.33 MiB+ 90.55 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.258 s0.207 s-0.051 s3.23 MiB3.33 MiB+ 106.86 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.203 s0.192 s-0.011 s3.27 MiB3.36 MiB+ 99.77 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.003 s0.981 s-0.022 s5.65 MiB5.68 MiB+ 36.08 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.235 s0.372 s+0.137 s3.22 MiB3.33 MiB+ 107.49 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.226 s0.243 s+0.017 s3.27 MiB3.37 MiB+ 98.72 KiB
/0.339 s0.339 s+0.000 s3.4 MiB3.37 MiB- 30.11 KiB
Average 0.451 s0.419 s-0.032 s3.72 MiB3.79 MiB+ 72.04 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
PHP99.1%7,9329857
SVG0.9%7311
Total 8,005 99 58

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 7,529
Total complexity 1,897
Median class complexity 25.0
Median method complexity 1.0
Most complex class BVManageCallback
Most complex function BVDBCallback::process()
Classes 47
Methods 670
Functions 0

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

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide the "MalCare" Admin Menu