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XML Sitemap & Google News 5.6.3

Does XML Sitemap & Google News work with WordPress 6.9 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2025-12-02 23:19:22 UTC.

Summary

Pages 9

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Settings → XML Sitemap

Settings → XML Sitemap → Post types

Settings → XML Sitemap → Taxonomies

Settings → XML Sitemap → Authors

Settings → XML Sitemap → Advanced

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Add Post ‹ Test site — WordPress

Add Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.444 s	0.487 s	+0.043 s	3.78 MiB	3.94 MiB	+ 170.9 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.385 s	0.323 s	-0.062 s	3.78 MiB	3.95 MiB	+ 171.66 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.815 s	0.845 s	+0.030 s	6.31 MiB	6.48 MiB	+ 177.49 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.460 s	0.402 s	-0.058 s	3.74 MiB	3.89 MiB	+ 158.99 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.352 s	0.473 s	+0.121 s	3.71 MiB	3.86 MiB	+ 157.48 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.579 s	0.399 s	-0.180 s	3.7 MiB	3.86 MiB	+ 165.68 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.324 s	0.315 s	-0.009 s	3.72 MiB	3.89 MiB	+ 176.35 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.699 s	0.712 s	+0.013 s	6.3 MiB	6.47 MiB	+ 174.8 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.364 s	0.485 s	+0.121 s	3.71 MiB	3.86 MiB	+ 153.98 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.315 s	0.372 s	+0.057 s	3.73 MiB	3.89 MiB	+ 158.98 KiB
/	0.310 s	0.435 s	+0.125 s	4.12 MiB	4.19 MiB	+ 76.31 KiB
Average	0.459 s	0.477 s	+0.018 s	4.24 MiB	4.39 MiB	+ 158.42 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.

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	96.0%	7,250	3,536	112
	XSLT	3.6%	269	0	6
	CSS	0.3%	19	0	1
	JavaScript	0.2%	16	0	1
Total			7,554	3,536	120

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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 14

• xmlsf_author_settings
• xmlsf_authors
• xmlsf_custom_sitemaps
• xmlsf_disabled_providers
• xmlsf_news_tags
• xmlsf_post_type_settings
• xmlsf_post_types
• xmlsf_robots
• xmlsf_server
• xmlsf_sitemaps
• xmlsf_taxonomies
• xmlsf_taxonomy_settings
• xmlsf_urls
• xmlsf_version

Meta Boxes

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

PHP Error Log 4 lines

[02-Dec-2025 23:19:48 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 23:19:48 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 23:19:58 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[02-Dec-2025 23:19:58 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131

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