Page Builder by SiteOrigin 2.11.5

Does Page Builder by SiteOrigin 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: -73.99 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 700,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/siteorigin-panels/
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Pages 7

SiteOrigin Page Builder ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: SiteOrigin Page Builder ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=siteorigin_panels#welcome
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=siteorigin-panels%2Fsiteorigin-panels.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=ae49bf5092
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.305 s
Memory usage 2.87 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Page Builder

Page screenshot: Settings → Page Builder
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=siteorigin_panels
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.031 s
Memory usage 2.81 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 0.323 s
Memory usage 2.69 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/index.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.362 s
Memory usage 3.34 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.193 s
Memory usage 3.1 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.838 s
Memory usage 3.1 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.658 s
Memory usage 2.92 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.565 s0.359 s-0.206 s2.75 MiB3.34 MiB+ 596.74 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.265 s0.241 s-0.024 s2.8 MiB2.98 MiB+ 190.44 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.682 s1.646 s-0.036 s4.55 MiB3.23 MiB- 1.32 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.739 s0.357 s-0.382 s2.63 MiB2.81 MiB+ 183.84 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.195 s0.167 s-0.028 s2.64 MiB2.79 MiB+ 151.81 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.215 s0.191 s-0.024 s2.6 MiB2.78 MiB+ 184.01 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.195 s0.198 s+0.003 s2.64 MiB2.82 MiB+ 184.91 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.509 s0.991 s-0.518 s4.53 MiB3.1 MiB- 1.43 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.428 s0.222 s-0.206 s2.61 MiB2.79 MiB+ 184.32 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.222 s0.374 s+0.152 s2.65 MiB2.83 MiB+ 183.82 KiB
/0.333 s0.444 s+0.111 s2.56 MiB2.69 MiB+ 137.47 KiB
Average 0.577 s0.472 s-0.105 s3 MiB2.92 MiB- 73.99 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.

Options wp_options 6

Sidebar Widgets 3

ID Name
siteorigin-panels-post-contentPost Content
siteorigin-panels-postloopPost Loop
siteorigin-panels-builderLayout Builder

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "so-dashboard-news": {
            "title": "SiteOrigin Page Builder News",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    },
    "post": {
        "so-panels-panels": {
            "title": "Page Builder",
            "context": "advanced"
        }
    },
    "page": {
        "so-panels-panels": {
            "title": "Page Builder",
            "context": "advanced"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Page Builder by SiteOrigin Admin Menus and More