WP Post Author 2.0.0

Does WP Post Author work with WordPress 5.5.1 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: 43.38 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 version5.5.1
PHP version7.4.8
MySQL version8.0.21
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 10,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-post-author/
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Pages 7

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=wp-post-author%2Faft-wp-post-author.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=cb9153d382
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.315 s
Memory usage 2.75 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Post Author

Page screenshot: WP Post Author
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-post-author
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.214 s
Memory usage 2.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Post Author → Widget

Page screenshot: WP Post Author → 
                    Widget
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-post-author&tab=awpa-widget
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.161 s
Memory usage 2.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Post Author → Shortcode

Page screenshot: WP Post Author → 
                    Shortcode
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-post-author&tab=awpa-shortcode
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.166 s
Memory usage 2.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

WP Post Author → Custom Styling

Page screenshot: WP Post Author → 
                    Custom Styling
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-post-author&tab=awpa-custom-css
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.166 s
Memory usage 2.65 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 0.265 s
Memory usage 2.61 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 0.921 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.php0.471 s0.403 s-0.068 s2.75 MiB2.8 MiB+ 46.14 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.240 s0.232 s-0.008 s2.8 MiB2.84 MiB+ 45.77 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.550 s1.803 s+0.253 s4.54 MiB4.59 MiB+ 49.7 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.654 s0.443 s-0.211 s2.63 MiB2.67 MiB+ 45.01 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.185 s0.180 s-0.005 s2.64 MiB2.66 MiB+ 12.92 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.220 s0.192 s-0.028 s2.6 MiB2.65 MiB+ 45.18 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.191 s0.201 s+0.010 s2.64 MiB2.69 MiB+ 46.09 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.408 s1.382 s-0.026 s4.53 MiB4.57 MiB+ 41.29 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.354 s0.262 s-0.092 s2.61 MiB2.65 MiB+ 45.43 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.290 s0.222 s-0.068 s2.65 MiB2.69 MiB+ 45.03 KiB
/0.349 s0.232 s-0.117 s2.56 MiB2.61 MiB+ 54.66 KiB
Average 0.537 s0.505 s-0.033 s3 MiB3.04 MiB+ 43.38 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 3

Sidebar Widgets 3

ID Name
wp__post_authorWP Post Author
wp__post_author_customWP Post Author (Custom)
wp__post_author_specificWP Post Author (Specific)

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide WP Post Author Admin Menus and Meta Boxes