Web Stories 1.42.0

Does Web Stories work with WordPress 6.8.1 and PHP 8.1.12? 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: 1010.47 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.100 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version6.8.1
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 90,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/web-stories/
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Pages 9

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=020b0273fa
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.773 s
Memory usage 4.3 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories

Page screenshot: Stories
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=web-story&page=stories-dashboard#/templates-gallery
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=stories-dashboard
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.817 s
Memory usage 6.39 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → Dashboard

Page screenshot: Stories → Dashboard
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=web-story&page=stories-dashboard#/templates-gallery
Requested URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=web-story&page=stories-dashboard
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 2.197 s
Memory usage 6.32 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 0.458 s
Memory usage 4.34 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → Add New Story

Page screenshot: Stories → Add New Story
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=web-story#page=%2522801c20f9-606a-4aef-a452-058693bf484b%2522
Requested URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=web-story
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 4.555 s
Memory usage 6.63 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → Categories

Page screenshot: Stories → Categories
URL /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=web_story_category&post_type=web-story
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.815 s
Memory usage 4.28 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stories → Tags

Page screenshot: Stories → Tags
URL /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=web_story_tag&post_type=web-story
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.253 s
Memory usage 4.28 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 0.304 s
Memory usage 4.19 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 1.624 s
Memory usage 7.2 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.302 s0.484 s+0.182 s3.51 MiB4.29 MiB+ 804.05 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.202 s0.299 s+0.097 s3.57 MiB4.4 MiB+ 847.95 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.784 s1.102 s+0.318 s6.06 MiB7.99 MiB+ 1.93 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.740 s0.424 s-0.316 s3.52 MiB4.29 MiB+ 784.13 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.199 s0.298 s+0.099 s3.5 MiB4.27 MiB+ 788.75 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.257 s0.491 s+0.234 s3.49 MiB4.27 MiB+ 796.95 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.187 s0.264 s+0.077 s3.5 MiB4.29 MiB+ 802.12 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.631 s0.882 s+0.251 s6.05 MiB7.98 MiB+ 1.92 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.278 s0.455 s+0.177 s3.5 MiB4.27 MiB+ 785.88 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.203 s0.285 s+0.082 s3.52 MiB4.29 MiB+ 784.75 KiB
/0.312 s0.209 s-0.103 s3.43 MiB4.19 MiB+ 774.63 KiB
Average 0.372 s0.472 s+0.100 s3.97 MiB4.96 MiB+ 1010.47 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.

JSON
PHP
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
JSON77.1%54,50503
PHP22.4%15,82017,543210
JavaScript0.4%30310159
CSS0.0%29023
Markdown0.0%501
Total 70,662 17,553 396

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 15,108
Total complexity 2,562
Median class complexity 8.0
Median method complexity 1.0
Most complex class Google\Web_Stories\REST_API\Hotlinking_Controller
Most complex function Google\Web_Stories\REST_API\Hotlinking_Controller::validate_url()
Classes 159
Methods 941
Functions 55

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 3

Custom Post Types 3

ID Name
web-storyStories
web-story-fontPosts
web-story-pagePage Templates

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
web_stories_widgetWeb Stories

Capabilities 17

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

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