Visual Composer 31.1

Does Visual Composer work with WordPress 5.6 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: 2.14 MiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.042 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version5.6
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 12

Getting Started ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Getting Started ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-getting-started
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=visualcomposer%2Fplugin-wordpress.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=46004e5954
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 5.353 s
Memory usage 6.82 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 3.984 s
Memory usage 6.33 MiB
JS errors None
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 2.680 s
Memory usage 6.32 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 2.672 s
Memory usage 4.98 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 1.227 s
Memory usage 4.87 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 1.080 s
Memory usage 6.65 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 3.739 s
Memory usage 4.95 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 1.759 s
Memory usage 4.83 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → ★ Activate Hub

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → ★ Activate Hub
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-activate-license
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.674 s
Memory usage 4.82 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Visual Composer → License

Page screenshot: Visual Composer → License
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=vcv-license
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.223 s
Memory usage 4.94 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 0.333 s
Memory usage 4.55 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 0.417 s
Memory usage 6.13 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.266 s0.480 s+0.214 s2.79 MiB6.13 MiB+ 3.34 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.180 s0.308 s+0.128 s2.83 MiB4.93 MiB+ 2.1 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.919 s1.268 s+0.349 s4.93 MiB6.99 MiB+ 2.05 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.508 s0.449 s-0.059 s2.67 MiB4.71 MiB+ 2.04 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.238 s0.198 s-0.040 s2.68 MiB4.69 MiB+ 2.01 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.213 s0.202 s-0.011 s2.64 MiB4.69 MiB+ 2.04 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.179 s0.217 s+0.038 s2.68 MiB4.73 MiB+ 2.05 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.106 s1.052 s-0.054 s4.92 MiB6.97 MiB+ 2.05 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.327 s0.266 s-0.061 s2.65 MiB4.69 MiB+ 2.04 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.238 s0.217 s-0.021 s2.75 MiB4.73 MiB+ 1.98 MiB
/0.261 s0.239 s-0.022 s2.67 MiB4.55 MiB+ 1.88 MiB
Average 0.403 s0.445 s+0.042 s3.11 MiB5.25 MiB+ 2.14 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 24

Custom Post Types 2

ID Name
vcv_tutorialsTutorials
vcv_templatesGlobal Templates

Meta Boxes

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

Capabilities 28

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Visual Composer Admin Menus and Widgets