Web Stories 1.1.0

Does Web Stories 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: 379.87 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 90,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/web-stories/
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Pages 6

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=web-stories%2Fweb-stories.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=e9a5011bac
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.263 s
Memory usage 2.92 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories

Page screenshot: Stories
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=web-story&page=stories-dashboard
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=stories-dashboard
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.760 s
Memory usage 3.91 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → My Stories

Page screenshot: Stories → My Stories
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=web-story&page=stories-dashboard
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.688 s
Memory usage 3.91 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → All Stories

Page screenshot: Stories → All Stories
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=web-story
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.234 s
Memory usage 2.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → Add New

Page screenshot: Stories → Add New
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=web-story#page=%252225621464-1bc2-4de7-9ef8-31d8dded6534%2522
Requested URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=web-story
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.757 s
Memory usage 3.98 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 0.379 s
Memory usage 2.76 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.617 s0.474 s-0.143 s2.75 MiB2.95 MiB+ 196.56 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.280 s0.444 s+0.164 s2.8 MiB3 MiB+ 203.22 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.872 s2.201 s+0.329 s4.54 MiB5.66 MiB+ 1.11 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.671 s0.660 s-0.011 s2.63 MiB2.81 MiB+ 188.61 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.211 s0.175 s-0.036 s2.64 MiB2.86 MiB+ 220.59 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.253 s0.212 s-0.041 s2.61 MiB2.79 MiB+ 189.41 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.222 s0.210 s-0.012 s2.64 MiB2.89 MiB+ 254.31 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page2.044 s1.984 s-0.060 s4.53 MiB5.64 MiB+ 1.11 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.425 s0.375 s-0.050 s2.61 MiB2.79 MiB+ 189.72 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.276 s0.261 s-0.015 s2.65 MiB2.89 MiB+ 253.33 KiB
/0.319 s0.282 s-0.037 s2.56 MiB2.76 MiB+ 208.8 KiB
Average 0.654 s0.662 s+0.008 s3 MiB3.37 MiB+ 379.87 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 4

Custom Post Types 2

ID Name
web-story-templateTemplates
web-storyStories

Capabilities 13

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Web Stories Admin Menus