Prevent Direct Access 2.7.3

Does Prevent Direct Access work with WordPress 5.7 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
1PHP notices
43Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 109.33 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.034 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.7
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 10,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/prevent-direct-access/
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Pages 7

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=prevent-direct-access%2Fprevent-direct-access.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=fc331a00a4
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.385 s
Memory usage 2.89 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Prevent Direct Access

Page screenshot: Prevent Direct Access
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.293 s
Memory usage 2.82 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Prevent Direct Access → IP Restriction

Page screenshot: Prevent Direct Access → IP Restriction
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options&tab=iplock
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.189 s
Memory usage 2.78 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Prevent Direct Access → FAQ/Troubleshooting

Page screenshot: Prevent Direct Access → FAQ/Troubleshooting
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options&tab=faq
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.195 s
Memory usage 2.78 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Prevent Direct Access → Go Pro

Page screenshot: Prevent Direct Access → Go Pro
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_gopro
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.231 s
Memory usage 2.84 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Prevent Direct Access → Invite & Earn

Page screenshot: Prevent Direct Access → Invite & Earn
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=pda-lite-affiliate
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.211 s
Memory usage 2.77 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 0.168 s
Memory usage 2.7 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.261 s0.637 s+0.376 s2.82 MiB2.91 MiB+ 86.99 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.166 s0.216 s+0.050 s2.86 MiB2.94 MiB+ 74.36 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.858 s0.858 s+0.000 s5.02 MiB5.22 MiB+ 196.27 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.679 s0.525 s-0.154 s2.7 MiB2.81 MiB+ 115.2 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.250 s0.186 s-0.064 s2.71 MiB2.83 MiB+ 117.77 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.200 s0.283 s+0.083 s2.67 MiB2.77 MiB+ 99.3 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.171 s0.201 s+0.030 s2.77 MiB2.86 MiB+ 88.12 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.009 s1.011 s+0.002 s5.01 MiB5.21 MiB+ 208.24 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.257 s0.272 s+0.015 s2.68 MiB2.76 MiB+ 87.12 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.195 s0.255 s+0.060 s2.78 MiB2.86 MiB+ 85.19 KiB
/0.248 s0.228 s-0.020 s2.65 MiB2.7 MiB+ 44.09 KiB
Average 0.390 s0.425 s+0.034 s3.15 MiB3.26 MiB+ 109.33 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.

CSS
PHP
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
CSS66.9%8,8723110
PHP26.1%3,46127840
JavaScript3.2%430106
PO File3.1%4141518
Markdown0.6%7601
Bourne Shell0.0%221
Total 13,255 472 66

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 2,764
Total complexity 471
Median class complexity 11.0
Median method complexity 1.0
Most complex class Pda_Admin
Most complex function PDA_ViewLoader::render_helpers()
Classes 15
Methods 151
Functions 35

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 4

PHP Error Log 45 lines

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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:30 UTC] PHP Notice:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/prevent-direct-access/includes/settings_page.php on line 100
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:31 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:31 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:33 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:34 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:35 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:37 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:37 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:38 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:38 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:40 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:40 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:41 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:41 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:41 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:41 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:41 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[11-Mar-2021 06:03:41 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[11-Mar-2021 06:03:42 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Prevent Direct Access Admin Menus