Prevent Direct Access 2.8.0
Does Prevent Direct Access work with WordPress 5.9.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .
Summary
Errors
| 1 | PHP notices |
| No JavaScript exceptions | |
| All test pages loaded successfully | |
| No resource errors |
Performance
Memory usage: 95.86 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 version | 5.9.3 |
|---|---|
| PHP version | 7.4.8 |
| MySQL version | 8.0.21 |
| PHP memory limit | 256M |
Plugin Info
| Last updated | |
|---|---|
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| WordPress.org page | https://wordpress.org/plugins/prevent-direct-access/ |
| Badges |
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Pages 6
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=11be36b8cd |
| Aspect | after-activation |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.745 s |
| Memory usage | 3.41 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.280 s |
| Memory usage | 3.36 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
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 | 0.198 s |
| Memory usage | 3.32 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
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 | 0.192 s |
| Memory usage | 3.32 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access → Go Pro
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_gopro |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.314 s |
| Memory usage | 3.38 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Test site – Just another WordPress site
| URL | / |
|---|---|
| Aspect | front-page |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.227 s |
| Memory usage | 3.4 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Benchmark
| URL | Load time | Memory usage | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inactive | Active | Change | Inactive | Active | Change | |
| /wp-admin/index.php | 0.366 s | 0.321 s | -0.045 s | 3.37 MiB | 3.45 MiB | + 83.41 KiB |
| /wp-admin/edit.php | 0.190 s | 0.218 s | +0.028 s | 3.4 MiB | 3.47 MiB | + 66.88 KiB |
| /wp-admin/post-new.php | 1.615 s | 1.135 s | -0.480 s | 5.68 MiB | 5.77 MiB | + 93.59 KiB |
| /wp-admin/upload.php | 0.429 s | 0.745 s | +0.316 s | 3.25 MiB | 3.41 MiB | + 164.84 KiB |
| /wp-admin/options-writing.php | 0.343 s | 0.221 s | -0.122 s | 3.24 MiB | 3.31 MiB | + 72.8 KiB |
| /wp-admin/media-new.php | 0.236 s | 0.241 s | +0.005 s | 3.23 MiB | 3.31 MiB | + 89.74 KiB |
| /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category | 0.195 s | 0.201 s | +0.006 s | 3.27 MiB | 3.41 MiB | + 146.65 KiB |
| /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page | 0.857 s | 0.916 s | +0.059 s | 5.68 MiB | 5.77 MiB | + 93.51 KiB |
| /wp-admin/options-discussion.php | 0.219 s | 0.245 s | +0.026 s | 3.22 MiB | 3.31 MiB | + 90.27 KiB |
| /wp-admin/edit-comments.php | 0.214 s | 0.244 s | +0.030 s | 3.27 MiB | 3.41 MiB | + 145.57 KiB |
| / | 0.262 s | 0.210 s | -0.052 s | 3.4 MiB | 3.4 MiB | + 7.23 KiB |
| Average | 0.448 s | 0.427 s | -0.021 s | 3.73 MiB | 3.82 MiB | + 95.86 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.
| Language | % | Lines of code | Comment lines | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSS | 66.9% | 8,883 | 36 | 10 | |
| PHP | 26.6% | 3,532 | 288 | 42 | |
| JavaScript | 3.4% | 454 | 10 | 6 | |
| PO File | 3.1% | 414 | 151 | 8 | |
| Total | 13,283 | 485 | 66 | ||
PHP Code Analysis | More results »
| Lines of code | 2,757 |
|---|---|
| Total complexity | 492 |
| 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 | 153 |
| 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
- wp_prevent_direct_access_free
Options wp_options 4
- FREE_PDA_SETTINGS
- pda_jal_db_version_free
- pda_options
- updated_htaccess_success
PHP Error Log 1 lines
[20-Apr-2022 23:27:43 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 92