XML Sitemap & Google News 5.2.2

Does XML Sitemap & Google News work with WordPress 5.2 and PHP 7.0.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
1Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 116.54 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 version5.2
PHP version7.0.16
MySQL version5.7.17
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 100,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/xml-sitemap-feed/
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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=xml-sitemap-feed%2Fxml-sitemap.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=f030c7b6d6
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.624 s
Memory usage 3.51 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → XML Sitemap

Page screenshot: Settings → XML Sitemap
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=xmlsf
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.657 s
Memory usage 3.62 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → XML Sitemap → Taxonomies

Page screenshot: Settings → XML Sitemap → Taxonomies
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=xmlsf&tab=taxonomies
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.805 s
Memory usage 3.59 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → XML Sitemap → Advanced

Page screenshot: Settings → XML Sitemap → Advanced
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=xmlsf&tab=advanced
Aspect menu-item-tab
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.278 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 0.294 s
Memory usage 3.19 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Post ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.961 s
Memory usage 5.36 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Add New Page ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.937 s
Memory usage 5.34 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.405 s0.287 s-0.118 s3.47 MiB3.56 MiB+ 90.63 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.323 s0.247 s-0.076 s3.5 MiB3.58 MiB+ 85.29 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php3.353 s2.265 s-1.088 s5.26 MiB5.36 MiB+ 104.02 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.740 s0.454 s-0.286 s3.33 MiB3.48 MiB+ 148.28 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.296 s0.243 s-0.053 s3.32 MiB3.57 MiB+ 255.95 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.333 s0.227 s-0.106 s3.31 MiB3.46 MiB+ 148.28 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.288 s0.198 s-0.090 s3.42 MiB3.5 MiB+ 85.02 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page2.360 s2.186 s-0.174 s5.24 MiB5.34 MiB+ 96.32 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.521 s0.465 s-0.056 s3.32 MiB3.46 MiB+ 148.26 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.458 s0.326 s-0.132 s3.42 MiB3.51 MiB+ 85.02 KiB
/0.919 s0.472 s-0.447 s3.17 MiB3.2 MiB+ 34.94 KiB
Average 0.909 s0.670 s-0.239 s3.71 MiB3.82 MiB+ 116.54 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 10

Meta Boxes

{
    "post": {
        "xmlsf_section": {
            "title": "XML Sitemap",
            "context": "side"
        }
    },
    "page": {
        "xmlsf_section": {
            "title": "XML Sitemap",
            "context": "side"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 1 lines

[08-May-2019 22:48:57 UTC] XML Sitemap Feeds version 5.2.2 installed.
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide XML Sitemap & Google News Admin Menus and Meta Boxes