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StopBadBots 11.23

Does StopBadBots work with WordPress 6.7.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-03-01 09:44:51 UTC.

Summary

Pages 20

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Stop Bad Bots

Stop Bad Bots → Dashboard

Stop Bad Bots → Notifications

Stop Bad Bots → Debug Info

Stop Bad Bots → More Tools

Stop Bad Bots → Settings

Stop Bad Bots → Bad Bots Table

Stop Bad Bots → Bad IPs Table

Stop Bad Bots → Bad Referer Table

Stop Bad Bots → Add Bad Bot to Table

Stop Bad Bots → Add Bad IP to Table

Stop Bad Bots → Add Bad Referer to Table

Stop Bad Bots → Visits Log

Stop Bad Bots → Visits Analytics

Stop Bad Bots → Go Pro

Stop Bad Bots → More Tools Same Author

Installing New Plugin

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.354 s	0.648 s	+0.294 s	3.48 MiB	4.06 MiB	+ 597.3 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.222 s	0.353 s	+0.131 s	3.54 MiB	3.78 MiB	+ 244.98 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.871 s	1.136 s	+0.265 s	5.93 MiB	6.16 MiB	+ 243.63 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.832 s	0.422 s	-0.410 s	3.5 MiB	3.71 MiB	+ 223.63 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.260 s	0.307 s	+0.047 s	3.47 MiB	3.69 MiB	+ 225.84 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.305 s	0.525 s	+0.220 s	3.46 MiB	3.69 MiB	+ 234.03 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.207 s	0.394 s	+0.187 s	3.48 MiB	3.72 MiB	+ 244.8 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.730 s	0.732 s	+0.002 s	5.92 MiB	6.15 MiB	+ 239.15 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.296 s	0.487 s	+0.191 s	3.47 MiB	3.69 MiB	+ 222.96 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.463 s	0.325 s	-0.138 s	3.5 MiB	3.71 MiB	+ 221.99 KiB
/	0.326 s	0.235 s	-0.091 s	3.41 MiB	3.52 MiB	+ 112.9 KiB
Average	0.442 s	0.506 s	+0.063 s	3.92 MiB	4.17 MiB	+ 255.56 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.

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	47.9%	15,834	5,145	66
	PO File	25.9%	8,557	3,294	6
	JavaScript	21.1%	6,981	1,019	20
	CSS	5.1%	1,671	128	9
Total			33,043	9,586	101

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

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 8

• wp_sbb_badips
• wp_sbb_badref
• wp_sbb_blacklist
• wp_sbb_fingerprint
• wp_sbb_http_tools
• wp_sbb_stats
• wp_sbb_visitorslog
• wp_wptools_page_load_times

Options wp_options 20

• bill_minozzi_pre_checkup_dismissed
• bill_minozzi_pre_checkup_finished
• chat_messages
• stop_bad_bots_network
• stopbadbots_bill_show_warnings
• stopbadbots_block_false_google
• stopbadbots_firewall
• stopbadbots_go_pro_hide
• stopbadbots_http_tools
• stopbadbots_installed
• stopbadbots_last_checked
• stopbadbots_last_checked2
• stopbadbots_last_feedback
• stopbadbots_my_blacklist
• stopbadbots_my_email_to
• stopbadbots_my_radio_report_all_visits
• stopbadbots_string_whitelist
• stopbadbots_tables_empty
• stopbadbots_version
• stopbadbots_was_activated

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "stopbadbots-dashboard": {
            "title": "Stop Bad Bots Activities",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 3 lines

[01-Mar-2025 09:45:20 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /wp-admin/admin-header.php on line 36
[01-Mar-2025 09:45:33 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-content/plugins/stopbadbots/includes/visits_stats/analytics-pages.php on line 90
[01-Mar-2025 09:45:33 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-content/plugins/stopbadbots/includes/visits_stats/analytics-referer.php on line 131

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