Password Protect WordPress Lite 1.4.0

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

Page speed impact: 0.058 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=77414f203c
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.193 s
Memory usage 3.98 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 0.310 s
Memory usage 4.01 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Password Protect WordPress → Sitewide

Page screenshot: Password Protect WordPress → Sitewide
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_protect_password_options&tab=entire_site
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.203 s
Memory usage 3.96 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 0.176 s
Memory usage 3.95 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 1.025 s
Memory usage 3.94 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 0.353 s
Memory usage 3.63 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 1.091 s
Memory usage 5.71 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 1.090 s
Memory usage 5.69 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.287 s0.241 s-0.046 s3.61 MiB4 MiB+ 393.86 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.206 s0.269 s+0.063 s3.64 MiB3.97 MiB+ 330.91 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.167 s2.248 s+1.081 s5.36 MiB5.71 MiB+ 358.31 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.527 s0.419 s-0.108 s3.48 MiB3.86 MiB+ 391.99 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.157 s0.147 s-0.010 s3.56 MiB3.85 MiB+ 298.58 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.215 s0.190 s-0.025 s3.46 MiB3.84 MiB+ 392.19 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.395 s0.189 s-0.206 s3.56 MiB3.88 MiB+ 329.09 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.964 s1.037 s+0.073 s5.35 MiB5.69 MiB+ 350.34 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.271 s0.252 s-0.019 s3.46 MiB3.85 MiB+ 392.81 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.289 s0.203 s-0.086 s3.57 MiB3.89 MiB+ 328.02 KiB
/0.317 s0.237 s-0.080 s3.32 MiB3.63 MiB+ 323.56 KiB
Average 0.436 s0.494 s+0.058 s3.85 MiB4.2 MiB+ 353.61 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

[09-Jan-2020 13:22:57 UTC] Migrate Default Password
[09-Jan-2020 13:22:57 UTC] [Migrate Default PWD]Things to migrate: []
[09-Jan-2020 13:22:57 UTC] [Migrate Default PWD]Total: 0
[09-Jan-2020 13:22:57 UTC] Migrated OK
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Password Protect WordPress Lite Admin Menus and Meta Boxes