Report - WordPress Popular Posts 5.0.2

Does WordPress Popular Posts work with WordPress 5.3.2 and PHP 7.2.16? A smoke test was performed on 2020-01-11 16:23:57 UTC.

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: 213.44 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 version	5.3.2
PHP version	7.2.16
MySQL version	8.0.15
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2025-04-10T14:55:00+00:00
Active installs	100,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-popular-posts/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 5

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=wordpress-popular-posts%2Fwordpress-popular-posts.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=b23cc2f64e
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.512 s
Memory usage	3.79 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Settings → WordPress Popular Posts

URL	/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wordpress-popular-posts
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.517 s
Memory usage	4.27 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.276 s
Memory usage	3.46 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/index.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.227 s
Memory usage	3.84 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect	new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.886 s
Memory usage	4.24 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.278 s	0.215 s	-0.063 s	3.61 MiB	3.84 MiB	+ 233.2 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.213 s	0.196 s	-0.017 s	3.64 MiB	3.87 MiB	+ 229.99 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.139 s	1.459 s	+0.320 s	5.36 MiB	5.62 MiB	+ 260.77 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.781 s	0.403 s	-0.378 s	3.48 MiB	3.7 MiB	+ 228.56 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.147 s	0.139 s	-0.008 s	3.56 MiB	3.69 MiB	+ 135.49 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.213 s	0.190 s	-0.023 s	3.46 MiB	3.68 MiB	+ 229.1 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.173 s	0.163 s	-0.010 s	3.56 MiB	3.72 MiB	+ 166.01 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.947 s	0.951 s	+0.004 s	5.35 MiB	5.6 MiB	+ 253.95 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.271 s	0.354 s	+0.083 s	3.46 MiB	3.69 MiB	+ 229.41 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.213 s	0.195 s	-0.018 s	3.57 MiB	3.79 MiB	+ 228.89 KiB
/	0.534 s	0.200 s	-0.334 s	3.32 MiB	3.46 MiB	+ 152.48 KiB
Average	0.446 s	0.406 s	-0.040 s	3.85 MiB	4.06 MiB	+ 213.44 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.

Database Tables 2

wp_popularpostsdata
wp_popularpostssummary

Options `wp_options` 4

widget_wpp
wpp_rand
wpp_settings_config
wpp_ver

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID	Name
wpp	WordPress Popular Posts

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "wpp_trending_dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Trending now",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

WordPress Popular Posts 5.0.2