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Visual Composer 30.1

Does Visual Composer work with WordPress 5.5.3 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
10PHP notices
2JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 2.08 MiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.086 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.5.3
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 60,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/visualcomposer/
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Pages 11

Getting Started ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Getting Started ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-getting-started&vcv-ref=activation-page
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=visualcomposer%2Fplugin-wordpress.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=77cb2ee54c
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 3.833 s
Memory usage 6.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Posts → Add New with Visual Composer

Page screenshot: Posts → Add New with Visual Composer
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?vcv-action=frontend
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 3.724 s
Memory usage 6.36 MiB
JS errors 
[
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Cannot read property 'top' of undefined\n    at belowEntryMetaClass (eval at <anonymous> (/?p=27&vcv-editable=1&vcv-source-id=27&vcv-nonce=99b8b25125:1:1), <anonymous>:1:2797)\n    at n.fn.init.eval (eval at <anonymous> (/?p=27&vcv-editable=1&vcv-source-id=27&vcv-nonce=99b8b25125:1:1), <anonymous>:1:4094)\n    at /?p=27&vcv-editable=1&vcv-source-id=27&vcv-nonce=99b8b25125:36:134",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    },
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Cannot read property 'top' of undefined\n    at belowEntryMetaClass (eval at <anonymous> (/?p=27&vcv-editable=1&vcv-source-id=27&vcv-nonce=99b8b25125:1:1), <anonymous>:1:2797)\n    at eval (eval at <anonymous> (/?p=27&vcv-editable=1&vcv-source-id=27&vcv-nonce=99b8b25125:1:1), <anonymous>:1:4666)",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    }
]
Resource errors None

Pages → Add New with Visual Composer

Page screenshot: Pages → Add New with Visual Composer
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page&vcv-action=frontend
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.313 s
Memory usage 6.35 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer

Page screenshot: Visual Composer
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.324 s
Memory usage 4.89 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → CSS, HTML & JavaScript

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → CSS, HTML & JavaScript
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-global-css-js
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.040 s
Memory usage 4.71 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → Visual Composer Hub

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → Visual Composer Hub
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-hub
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.589 s
Memory usage 6.99 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → System Status

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → System Status
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-system-status
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 3.714 s
Memory usage 4.86 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → Getting Started

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → Getting Started
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-getting-started
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.066 s
Memory usage 4.68 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → ★ Activate Hub

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → ★ Activate Hub
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-go-premium
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.518 s
Memory usage 4.67 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 0.353 s
Memory usage 4.51 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 0.418 s
Memory usage 5.85 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.521 s0.709 s+0.188 s2.75 MiB5.86 MiB+ 3.11 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.266 s0.908 s+0.642 s2.8 MiB4.82 MiB+ 2.02 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.862 s2.095 s+0.233 s4.55 MiB6.53 MiB+ 1.98 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.525 s0.472 s-0.053 s2.63 MiB4.58 MiB+ 1.95 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.189 s0.190 s+0.001 s2.64 MiB4.57 MiB+ 1.92 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.252 s0.205 s-0.047 s2.6 MiB4.56 MiB+ 1.95 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.200 s0.224 s+0.024 s2.64 MiB4.69 MiB+ 2.05 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.487 s1.505 s+0.018 s4.53 MiB6.51 MiB+ 1.97 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.471 s0.420 s-0.051 s2.61 MiB4.56 MiB+ 1.96 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.224 s0.250 s+0.026 s2.65 MiB4.66 MiB+ 2.02 MiB
/0.321 s0.289 s-0.032 s2.56 MiB4.5 MiB+ 1.94 MiB
Average 0.574 s0.661 s+0.086 s3 MiB5.08 MiB+ 2.08 MiB

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 20

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
vcv_templatesGlobal Templates

Meta Boxes 

{
    "dashboard": {
        "visualcomposer-blog-dashboard": {
            "title": "Visual Composer News",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

Capabilities 14

PHP Error Log 10 lines

[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 673
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 674
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 682
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 685
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: scheme in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 706
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 673
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 674
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 682
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: host in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 685
[31-Oct-2020 01:49:27 UTC] PHP Notice:  Undefined index: scheme in /wp-includes/canonical.php on line 706
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Visual Composer Admin Menus and Widgets