Trending/Popular Post Slider and Widget 1.8.4

Does "Trending/Popular Post Slider and Widget" work with WordPress 6.8.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
1PHP warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 83.02 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 version6.8.2
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 3,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-trending-post-slider-and-widget/
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Pages 4

Trending Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Trending Post ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-trending-post-slider-and-widget&anylc_nonce=d29cb9d63e
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=wp-trending-post-slider-and-widget%2Fwp-trending-post-slider-widget.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=d3131246ff
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.301 s
Memory usage 3.59 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Trending Post

Page screenshot: Trending Post
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-trending-post-slider-and-widget
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.149 s
Memory usage 3.58 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 0.185 s
Memory usage 3.5 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 1.370 s
Memory usage 5.9 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.365 s0.255 s-0.110 s3.51 MiB3.6 MiB+ 94.23 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.199 s0.179 s-0.020 s3.57 MiB3.66 MiB+ 91.88 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.763 s0.671 s-0.092 s6.06 MiB6.15 MiB+ 88.23 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.587 s0.504 s-0.083 s3.52 MiB3.6 MiB+ 74.47 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.222 s0.207 s-0.015 s3.5 MiB3.58 MiB+ 78.46 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.276 s0.241 s-0.035 s3.49 MiB3.58 MiB+ 86.66 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.238 s0.194 s-0.044 s3.5 MiB3.6 MiB+ 97.33 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.609 s0.590 s-0.019 s6.05 MiB6.13 MiB+ 83.76 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.475 s0.401 s-0.074 s3.5 MiB3.58 MiB+ 74.96 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.221 s0.199 s-0.022 s3.52 MiB3.6 MiB+ 74.46 KiB
/0.295 s0.213 s-0.082 s3.43 MiB3.5 MiB+ 68.73 KiB
Average 0.386 s0.332 s-0.054 s3.97 MiB4.05 MiB+ 83.02 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP80.9%3,1861,00130
JavaScript9.8%385536
CSS4.8%18796
PO File4.5%176811
JSON0.1%202
Total 3,936 1,144 45

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 2,103
Total complexity 519
Median class complexity 10.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class Wpos_Anylc_Admin
Most complex function wtpsw_popular_post_carousel()
Classes 11
Methods 52
Functions 43

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 5

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
wtpsw-post-list-widgetTrending Posts

PHP Error Log 1 lines

[17-Jul-2025 10:54:06 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "anylc_nonce" in /wp-content/plugins/wp-trending-post-slider-and-widget/wpos-analytics/includes/class-anylc-admin.php on line 268
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide the "Trending Post" Admin Menu