MalCare WordPress Security Plugin - Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall 5.41

Does "MalCare WordPress Security Plugin - Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall" work with WordPress 6.4.1 and PHP 8.1.12? 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: 21.39 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 version6.4.1
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
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=8ed2b43261
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.781 s
Memory usage 3.33 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 0.228 s
Memory usage 3.31 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 0.248 s
Memory usage 3.31 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.354 s0.337 s-0.017 s3.38 MiB3.41 MiB+ 35.35 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.223 s0.215 s-0.008 s3.41 MiB3.44 MiB+ 35.03 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.904 s0.615 s-0.289 s5.46 MiB5.5 MiB+ 39.71 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.707 s0.686 s-0.021 s3.32 MiB3.34 MiB+ 17.63 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.228 s0.222 s-0.006 s3.32 MiB3.33 MiB+ 10.21 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.331 s0.310 s-0.021 s3.29 MiB3.32 MiB+ 29.81 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.211 s0.205 s-0.006 s3.31 MiB3.35 MiB+ 34.98 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.827 s0.591 s-0.236 s5.45 MiB5.49 MiB+ 39.3 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.310 s0.295 s-0.015 s3.3 MiB3.32 MiB+ 18.44 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.267 s0.398 s+0.131 s3.34 MiB3.35 MiB+ 17.66 KiB
/0.278 s0.211 s-0.067 s3.36 MiB3.31 MiB- 42.77 KiB
Average 0.422 s0.371 s-0.050 s3.72 MiB3.74 MiB+ 21.39 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%10,76611867
SVG0.9%9912
Total 10,865 119 69

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 10,356
Total complexity 2,499
Median class complexity 24.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class MCProtectFW_V541
Most complex function BVDBCallback::process()
Classes 50
Methods 690
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