Report - Prevent Direct Access 2.8.4

Does Prevent Direct Access work with WordPress 6.3.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2023-08-31 06:39:30 UTC.

Summary

Errors

1	PHP warnings
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors

Performance

Memory usage: 80.64 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.059 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment

WordPress version	6.3.1
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-04-23T11:58:00+00:00
Active installs	10,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/prevent-direct-access/
Badges	Get badge code

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=edf034980d
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.498 s
Memory usage	2.85 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	0.359 s
Memory usage	2.86 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	0.267 s
Memory usage	2.82 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	0.272 s
Memory usage	2.81 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	0.454 s
Memory usage	2.87 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.171 s
Memory usage	3.16 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.410 s	0.458 s	+0.048 s	2.82 MiB	2.91 MiB	+ 88.34 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.213 s	0.334 s	+0.121 s	2.85 MiB	2.92 MiB	+ 69.29 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.820 s	1.438 s	+0.618 s	5.21 MiB	5.33 MiB	+ 120.05 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.806 s	0.708 s	-0.098 s	2.77 MiB	2.84 MiB	+ 75.86 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.240 s	0.255 s	+0.015 s	2.76 MiB	2.82 MiB	+ 61.48 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.310 s	0.263 s	-0.047 s	2.74 MiB	2.82 MiB	+ 82.34 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.200 s	0.250 s	+0.050 s	2.76 MiB	2.84 MiB	+ 86.88 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.703 s	0.705 s	+0.002 s	5.21 MiB	5.32 MiB	+ 118.64 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.427 s	0.435 s	+0.008 s	2.75 MiB	2.82 MiB	+ 71.89 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.272 s	0.290 s	+0.018 s	2.78 MiB	2.85 MiB	+ 69.53 KiB
/	0.300 s	0.211 s	-0.089 s	3.13 MiB	3.17 MiB	+ 42.74 KiB
Average	0.427 s	0.486 s	+0.059 s	3.25 MiB	3.33 MiB	+ 80.64 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
	CSS	66.4%	8,890	39	10
	PHP	26.9%	3,606	292	42
	JavaScript	3.5%	473	10	6
	PO File	3.1%	414	151	8
Total			13,383	492	66

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	2,843
Total complexity	502
Median class complexity	13.0
Median method complexity	1.5
Most complex class	Pda_Admin
Most complex function	PDA_ViewLoader::render_helpers()

Classes	15
Methods	154
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

[31-Aug-2023 06:39:50 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/prevent-direct-access/includes/settings_page.php on line 92

Prevent Direct Access 2.8.4