WordPress Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.2

Does "WordPress Hosting Benchmark tool" work with WordPress 6.8.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

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

Memory usage: 6.02 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 5,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpbenchmark/
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Pages 4

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=wpbenchmark%2Fwp-benchmark-io.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=c29fef68e1
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.258 s
Memory usage 3.53 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → WP Benchmark tool

Page screenshot: Tools → WP Benchmark tool
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=wp_benchmark_io
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.173 s
Memory usage 3.5 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → WP Benchmark tool → Scheduled benchmark Not enabled

Page screenshot: Tools → WP Benchmark tool → Scheduled benchmark
						Not enabled
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=wp_benchmark_io&tab=schedulled
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.136 s
Memory usage N/A
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 0.176 s
Memory usage 3.44 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.420 s0.277 s-0.143 s3.51 MiB3.52 MiB+ 12.48 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.192 s0.176 s-0.016 s3.57 MiB3.58 MiB+ 12.46 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.733 s0.629 s-0.104 s6.06 MiB6.08 MiB+ 16.48 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.577 s0.522 s-0.055 s3.52 MiB3.52 MiB- 4.95 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.213 s0.197 s-0.016 s3.5 MiB3.5 MiB- 976 bytes
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.273 s0.247 s-0.026 s3.49 MiB3.5 MiB+ 7.24 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.188 s0.191 s+0.003 s3.5 MiB3.52 MiB+ 17.91 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.603 s0.551 s-0.052 s6.05 MiB6.06 MiB+ 12.01 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.262 s0.232 s-0.030 s3.5 MiB3.5 MiB- 4.45 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.411 s0.381 s-0.030 s3.52 MiB3.52 MiB- 4.95 KiB
/0.287 s0.210 s-0.077 s3.43 MiB3.44 MiB+ 2.91 KiB
Average 0.378 s0.328 s-0.050 s3.97 MiB3.98 MiB+ 6.02 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP100.0%2,5073242
Total 2,507 324 2

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 2,682
Total complexity 406
Median class complexity 203.0
Median method complexity 3.0
Most complex class wpbenchmarkio
Most complex function wp_benchmark_io::admin_menu_options()
Classes 2
Methods 75
Functions 0

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 2

PHP Error Log 9 lines

[17-Jul-2025 03:22:20 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught TypeError: count(): Argument #1 ($value) must be of type Countable|array, bool given in /wp-content/plugins/wpbenchmark/wp-benchmark-io.php:1010
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): wp_benchmark_io::admin_menu_options()
#1 /wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters()
#2 /wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action()
#3 /wp-admin/admin.php(260): do_action()
#4 /wp-admin/tools.php(40): require_once('...')
#5 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/wpbenchmark/wp-benchmark-io.php on line 1010
See also: All tests for this plugin