Report - Simple Author Box 2.3.21

Does Simple Author Box work with WordPress 5.7.2 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2021-05-13 06:48:30 UTC.

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: 537.67 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	5.7.2
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-07-31T14:44:00+00:00
Active installs	70,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-author-box/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 11

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=simple-author-box%2Fsimple-author-box.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=f4ba177faf
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.897 s
Memory usage	3.37 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.750 s
Memory usage	3.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Appearance

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options
Aspect	menu-item-tab
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.393 s
Memory usage	3.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Colors

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options
Aspect	menu-item-tab
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.398 s
Memory usage	3.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Typography

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options
Aspect	menu-item-tab
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.401 s
Memory usage	3.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Misc

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options
Aspect	menu-item-tab
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.420 s
Memory usage	3.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Upgrade

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=sab-upgrade
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.263 s
Memory usage	3.19 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Support Forum

URL	https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-author-box/
Requested URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options-wp-support-forum
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.123 s
Memory usage	N/A
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Simple Author → Upgrade ➤

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=simple-author-box-options-pricing
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.539 s
Memory usage	3.57 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.269 s
Memory usage	2.99 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect	new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.916 s
Memory usage	3.3 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.284 s	0.512 s	+0.228 s	2.82 MiB	3.43 MiB	+ 625.93 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.193 s	0.257 s	+0.064 s	2.86 MiB	3.48 MiB	+ 631.12 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.978 s	1.255 s	+0.277 s	5.02 MiB	5.6 MiB	+ 587.8 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.531 s	0.341 s	-0.190 s	2.7 MiB	3.22 MiB	+ 532.5 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.278 s	0.173 s	-0.105 s	2.71 MiB	3.2 MiB	+ 500.48 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.236 s	0.201 s	-0.035 s	2.67 MiB	3.19 MiB	+ 533.3 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.222 s	0.347 s	+0.125 s	2.77 MiB	3.23 MiB	+ 475.08 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.278 s	0.802 s	-0.476 s	5.01 MiB	5.58 MiB	+ 582.18 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.339 s	0.358 s	+0.019 s	2.67 MiB	3.2 MiB	+ 533.92 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.250 s	0.257 s	+0.007 s	2.78 MiB	3.38 MiB	+ 623.92 KiB
/	0.279 s	0.220 s	-0.059 s	2.71 MiB	2.99 MiB	+ 288.14 KiB
Average	0.443 s	0.429 s	-0.013 s	3.16 MiB	3.68 MiB	+ 537.67 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.

PHP

JavaScript

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	87.3%	34,047	16,327	124
	JavaScript	8.3%	3,242	196	12
	CSS	2.9%	1,126	33	15
	Sass	0.9%	337	0	1
	Markdown	0.5%	214	0	1
	JSON	0.1%	27	0	1
Total			38,993	16,556	154

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	24,724
Total complexity	5,950
Median class complexity	19.0
Median method complexity	2.0
Most complex class	Freemius
Most complex function	FS_Plugin_Info_Dialog::install_plugin_information()

Classes	57
Methods	1,216
Functions	101

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` 6

fs_accounts
fs_active_plugins
fs_api_cache
fs_debug_mode
fs_gdpr
widget_simple_author_box_widget_lite

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID	Name
simple_author_box_widget_lite	Simple Author Box LITE

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Simple Author Box 2.3.21