Password Protect WordPress Lite 1.3.0

Does "Password Protect WordPress Lite" work with WordPress 5.3.2 and PHP 7.2.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
4Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 305.2 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.023 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.3.2
PHP version7.2.16
MySQL version8.0.15
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 30,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-protect-page/
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Pages 8

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=password-protect-page%2Fwp-protect-password.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=7d931b941f
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.124 s
Memory usage 3.91 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Password Protect WordPress

Page screenshot: Password Protect WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_protect_password_options
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.297 s
Memory usage 3.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Password Protect WordPress → Entire Site

Page screenshot: Password Protect WordPress → Entire Site
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_protect_password_options&tab=entire_site
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.193 s
Memory usage 3.88 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Password Protect WordPress → Shortcodes

Page screenshot: Password Protect WordPress → Shortcodes
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_protect_password_options&tab=shortcodes
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.168 s
Memory usage 3.88 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Password Protect WordPress → Master Passwords

Page screenshot: Password Protect WordPress → Master Passwords
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_protect_password_options&tab=master_passwords
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.031 s
Memory usage 3.87 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 0.333 s
Memory usage 3.62 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.304 s
Memory usage 5.7 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.294 s
Memory usage 5.68 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.311 s0.306 s-0.005 s3.61 MiB3.92 MiB+ 315.9 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.228 s0.236 s+0.008 s3.64 MiB3.95 MiB+ 316.95 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.327 s2.019 s+0.692 s5.36 MiB5.7 MiB+ 345.09 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.565 s0.451 s-0.114 s3.48 MiB3.78 MiB+ 314.77 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.165 s0.154 s-0.011 s3.56 MiB3.78 MiB+ 221.35 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.211 s0.209 s-0.002 s3.46 MiB3.77 MiB+ 314.96 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.181 s0.211 s+0.030 s3.56 MiB3.81 MiB+ 251.87 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.419 s1.273 s-0.146 s5.35 MiB5.68 MiB+ 337.11 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.257 s0.242 s-0.015 s3.46 MiB3.77 MiB+ 315.59 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.293 s0.230 s-0.063 s3.57 MiB3.87 MiB+ 314.79 KiB
/0.319 s0.203 s-0.116 s3.32 MiB3.62 MiB+ 308.87 KiB
Average 0.480 s0.503 s+0.023 s3.85 MiB4.15 MiB+ 305.2 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.

Database Tables 1

Options wp_options 2

Meta Boxes

{
    "post": {
        "ppw_add_meta_box": {
            "title": "Password Protect WordPress",
            "context": "side"
        }
    },
    "page": {
        "ppw_add_meta_box": {
            "title": "Password Protect WordPress",
            "context": "side"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 4 lines

[20-Dec-2019 23:00:49 UTC] Migrate Default Password
[20-Dec-2019 23:00:49 UTC] [Migrate Default PWD]Things to migrate: []
[20-Dec-2019 23:00:49 UTC] [Migrate Default PWD]Total: 0
[20-Dec-2019 23:00:49 UTC] Migrated OK
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Password Protect WordPress Lite Admin Menus and Meta Boxes