Blubrry PowerPress 8.4.4

Does Blubrry PowerPress work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
5PHP notices
2JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 169.34 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 version5.5.3
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 40,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/powerpress/
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Pages 14

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=powerpress%2Fpowerpress.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=b4da209774
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.362 s
Memory usage 2.81 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → PowerPress

Page screenshot: Settings → PowerPress
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=powerpressadmin_basic
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.805 s
Memory usage 3.72 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

PowerPress

Page screenshot: PowerPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpressadmin_onboarding.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.342 s
Memory usage 2.76 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

PowerPress → Settings

Page screenshot: PowerPress → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpressadmin_basic
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.504 s
Memory usage 3.36 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

PowerPress → Import Podcast

Page screenshot: PowerPress → Import Podcast
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress%2Fpowerpressadmin_import_feed.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress/powerpressadmin_import_feed.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.254 s
Memory usage 2.78 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

PowerPress → Migrate Media

Page screenshot: PowerPress → Migrate Media
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress%2Fpowerpressadmin_migrate.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress/powerpressadmin_migrate.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.205 s
Memory usage 3.13 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

PowerPress → Audio Player

Page screenshot: PowerPress → Audio Player
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress%2Fpowerpressadmin_player.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress/powerpressadmin_player.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.552 s
Memory usage 3.07 MiB
JS errors
[
    {
        "message": "SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    }
]
Resource errors None

PowerPress → Video Player

Page screenshot: PowerPress → Video Player
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress%2Fpowerpressadmin_videoplayer.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress/powerpressadmin_videoplayer.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.444 s
Memory usage 2.7 MiB
JS errors
[
    {
        "message": "SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    }
]
Resource errors None

PowerPress → MP3 Tags

Page screenshot: PowerPress → MP3 Tags
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress%2Fpowerpressadmin_tags.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress/powerpressadmin_tags.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.211 s
Memory usage 2.81 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

PowerPress → Tools

Page screenshot: PowerPress → Tools
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress%2Fpowerpressadmin_tools.php
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=powerpress/powerpressadmin_tools.php
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.212 s
Memory usage 2.82 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 0.228 s
Memory usage 2.62 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 1.512 s
Memory usage 4.64 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 1.584 s
Memory usage 4.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.981 s
Memory usage 2.8 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.470 s0.557 s+0.087 s2.75 MiB3.38 MiB+ 644 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.207 s0.347 s+0.140 s2.8 MiB2.9 MiB+ 101.2 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.575 s2.057 s+0.482 s4.54 MiB4.92 MiB+ 383.89 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.488 s0.453 s-0.035 s2.63 MiB2.72 MiB+ 97.37 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.165 s0.221 s+0.056 s2.64 MiB2.71 MiB+ 65.66 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.210 s0.225 s+0.015 s2.6 MiB2.7 MiB+ 101.6 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.191 s0.242 s+0.051 s2.64 MiB2.74 MiB+ 100.12 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page3.169 s1.798 s-1.371 s4.53 MiB4.63 MiB+ 104.52 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.275 s0.364 s+0.089 s2.61 MiB2.71 MiB+ 100.04 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.226 s0.267 s+0.041 s2.65 MiB2.74 MiB+ 96.77 KiB
/0.280 s0.258 s-0.022 s2.56 MiB2.63 MiB+ 67.61 KiB
Average 0.660 s0.617 s-0.042 s3 MiB3.16 MiB+ 169.34 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 2

User Metadata wp_usermeta 1

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
powerpress_subscribeSubscribe to Podcast

Meta Boxes

{
    "page": {
        "powerpress-podcast": {
            "title": "Podcast Episode",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    },
    "post": {
        "powerpress-podcast": {
            "title": "Podcast Episode",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    },
    "custom_css": {
        "powerpress-podcast": {
            "title": "Podcast Episode",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    },
    "oembed_cache": {
        "powerpress-podcast": {
            "title": "Podcast Episode",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    },
    "user_request": {
        "powerpress-podcast": {
            "title": "Podcast Episode",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    },
    "dashboard": {
        "powerpress_dashboard_news": {
            "title": "Podcast Insider by Blubrry",
            "context": "normal"
        },
        "powerpress_dashboard_stats": {
            "title": "Blubrry Podcast Statistics",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 5 lines

[16-Nov-2020 20:11:54 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/powerpress/powerpressadmin-tags.php on line 173
[16-Nov-2020 20:11:57 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/powerpress/views/episode-box.php on line 59
[16-Nov-2020 20:12:01 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/powerpress/views/episode-box.php on line 59
[16-Nov-2020 20:12:04 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/powerpress/views/episode-box.php on line 59
[16-Nov-2020 20:12:07 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/powerpress/views/episode-box.php on line 59
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Blubrry PowerPress Admin Menus and More