WP News and Scrolling Widgets 4.9

Does WP News and Scrolling Widgets work with WordPress 6.5.5 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

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

Memory usage: 155.47 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 version6.5.5
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 10,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/sp-news-and-widget/
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Pages 4

News ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: News ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-news-and-scrolling-widgets&anylc_nonce=631e7b9e62
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=sp-news-and-widget%2Fsp-news-and-widget.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=f5390236ab
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.408 s
Memory usage 3.49 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

News

Page screenshot: News
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-news-and-scrolling-widgets
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.207 s
Memory usage 3.45 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 0.207 s
Memory usage 3.46 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 2.503 s
Memory usage 5.94 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.439 s0.358 s-0.081 s3.44 MiB3.55 MiB+ 114.9 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.257 s0.216 s-0.041 s3.46 MiB3.58 MiB+ 118.26 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.966 s0.802 s-0.164 s5.59 MiB6 MiB+ 418.27 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.719 s0.488 s-0.231 s3.38 MiB3.47 MiB+ 97.5 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.260 s0.215 s-0.045 s3.37 MiB3.46 MiB+ 88.77 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.335 s0.279 s-0.056 s3.35 MiB3.46 MiB+ 108.38 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.259 s0.247 s-0.012 s3.37 MiB3.48 MiB+ 113.55 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.661 s0.689 s+0.028 s5.59 MiB5.99 MiB+ 409.86 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.420 s0.300 s-0.120 s3.36 MiB3.45 MiB+ 98.55 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.287 s0.254 s-0.033 s3.39 MiB3.49 MiB+ 96.22 KiB
/0.363 s0.406 s+0.043 s3.42 MiB3.46 MiB+ 45.92 KiB
Average 0.451 s0.387 s-0.065 s3.79 MiB3.94 MiB+ 155.47 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
PO File
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP58.6%3,5641,22933
PO File30.3%1,8459524
JavaScript6.8%412247
CSS4.2%258115
JSON0.0%202
Total 6,081 2,216 51

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 2,055
Total complexity 500
Median class complexity 14.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class Wpos_Anylc_Admin
Most complex function wpnw_get_news_shortcode()
Classes 11
Methods 58
Functions 42

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 5

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
newsNews

Sidebar Widgets 3

ID Name
sp_news_widgetLatest News Widget
sp_news_s_widgetLatest News Scrolling Widget
sp_news_sthumb_widgetLatest News with Thumb

Meta Boxes

{
    "news": {
        "wpnw-post-metabox-pro": {
            "title": "More Premium - Settings",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 1 lines

[25-Jun-2024 14:04:12 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "anylc_nonce" in /wp-content/plugins/sp-news-and-widget/wpos-analytics/includes/class-anylc-admin.php on line 268
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide WP News and Scrolling Widgets Admin Menus and Meta Boxes