Rank Math SEO 1.0.53.1

Does Rank Math SEO work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Looks good! No problems were detected.
Performance

Memory usage: 375.79 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 2,000,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/seo-by-rank-math/
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Pages 4

Setup Wizard - Rank Math

Page screenshot: Setup Wizard - Rank Math
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=rank-math-registration
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=seo-by-rank-math%2Frank-math.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=392f1c0cf3
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.404 s
Memory usage N/A
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Scheduled Actions

Page screenshot: Tools → Scheduled Actions
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=action-scheduler
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.241 s
Memory usage 3.17 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Rank Math

Page screenshot: Rank Math
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=rank-math-registration
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.171 s
Memory usage N/A
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 0.269 s
Memory usage 2.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.514 s0.377 s-0.137 s2.75 MiB3.05 MiB+ 306.78 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.227 s0.265 s+0.038 s2.8 MiB3.16 MiB+ 376.65 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.614 s2.022 s+0.408 s4.54 MiB5 MiB+ 466.14 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.903 s0.438 s-0.465 s2.63 MiB2.99 MiB+ 364.81 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.209 s0.161 s-0.048 s2.64 MiB2.97 MiB+ 332.79 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.234 s0.191 s-0.043 s2.6 MiB2.96 MiB+ 364.98 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.202 s0.190 s-0.012 s2.64 MiB3 MiB+ 365.89 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.436 s1.386 s-0.050 s4.53 MiB4.98 MiB+ 456.07 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.396 s0.392 s-0.004 s2.61 MiB2.97 MiB+ 365.61 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.241 s0.232 s-0.009 s2.65 MiB3 MiB+ 364.21 KiB
/0.468 s0.243 s-0.225 s2.51 MiB2.87 MiB+ 369.8 KiB
Average 0.586 s0.536 s-0.050 s2.99 MiB3.36 MiB+ 375.79 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 9

Options wp_options 13

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
scheduled-actionScheduled Actions

Capabilities 16

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

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