WordPress Popular Posts 5.3.5

Does WordPress Popular Posts work with WordPress 5.8 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
No PHP errors, warnings or notices
3JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 195.45 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 version5.8
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 200,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-popular-posts/
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Pages 5

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=wordpress-popular-posts%2Fwordpress-popular-posts.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=731c321d6d
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.633 s
Memory usage 3.21 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → WordPress Popular Posts

Page screenshot: Settings → WordPress Popular Posts
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wordpress-popular-posts
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.546 s
Memory usage 3.79 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 0.210 s
Memory usage 3.14 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 0.364 s
Memory usage 3.32 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 1.925 s
Memory usage 4.65 MiB
JS errors
[
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Cannot read property 'top' of undefined\n    at belowEntryMetaClass (/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/js/global.js?ver=20190121:124:33)\n    at HTMLDocument.<anonymous> (/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/js/global.js?ver=20190121:211:3)\n    at e (/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5Bchunk_0%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=5.8:2:30038)\n    at t (/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5Bchunk_0%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=5.8:2:30340)",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    },
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Cannot read property 'top' of undefined\n    at belowEntryMetaClass (/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/js/global.js?ver=20190121:124:33)\n    at HTMLDocument.<anonymous> (/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/js/global.js?ver=20190121:211:3)\n    at e (/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5Bchunk_0%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=5.8:2:30038)\n    at t (/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5Bchunk_0%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=5.8:2:30340)",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    },
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Cannot read property 'top' of undefined\n    at belowEntryMetaClass (/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/js/global.js?ver=20190121:124:33)\n    at HTMLDocument.<anonymous> (/wp-content/themes/twentyseventeen/assets/js/global.js?ver=20190121:211:3)\n    at e (/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5Bchunk_0%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=5.8:2:30038)\n    at t (/wp-admin/load-scripts.php?c=0&load%5Bchunk_0%5D=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils&ver=5.8:2:30340)",
        "trace": null,
        "code": null
    }
]
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.313 s0.268 s-0.045 s3.08 MiB3.32 MiB+ 247.32 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.174 s0.194 s+0.020 s3.11 MiB3.35 MiB+ 244.11 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.910 s0.705 s-0.205 s5.27 MiB5.47 MiB+ 205.97 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.586 s0.278 s-0.308 s3.03 MiB3.2 MiB+ 179.78 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.189 s0.235 s+0.046 s3.02 MiB3.18 MiB+ 163.02 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.257 s0.203 s-0.054 s3.01 MiB3.18 MiB+ 179.95 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.181 s0.180 s-0.001 s3.04 MiB3.21 MiB+ 180.13 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.077 s0.719 s-0.358 s5.26 MiB5.45 MiB+ 201.55 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.231 s0.326 s+0.095 s3 MiB3.18 MiB+ 179.53 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.210 s0.215 s+0.005 s3.04 MiB3.22 MiB+ 179.01 KiB
/0.389 s0.282 s-0.107 s2.96 MiB3.14 MiB+ 189.63 KiB
Average 0.411 s0.328 s-0.083 s3.44 MiB3.63 MiB+ 195.45 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.

PHP
JavaScript
CSS
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP66.8%6,5342,38338
JavaScript14.8%1,448398
CSS13.2%1,2875514
JSON5.0%491010
SVG0.2%1501
Total 9,775 2,477 71

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 5,496
Total complexity 1,626
Median class complexity 12.0
Median method complexity 3.0
Most complex class htmLawed
Most complex function htmLawed::hl_tag()
Classes 29
Methods 192
Functions 8

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

Options wp_options 4

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
wppWordPress Popular Posts

Meta Boxes

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

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide WordPress Popular Posts Admin Menus and Widgets