Backend Designer 1.4

Does Backend Designer work with WordPress 7.0.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
5PHP warnings
2PHP deprecation warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 10.97 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 version7.0.1
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 1,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/backend-designer/
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Pages 3

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=backend-designer%2Fbackend-designer.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=a5f29a99c9
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.927 s
Memory usage 3.9 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Appearance → Backend Designer

Page screenshot: Appearance → Backend Designer
URL /wp-admin/themes.php?page=backend_designer
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.687 s
Memory usage 3.94 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 0.203 s
Memory usage 4.23 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.628 s0.559 s-0.069 s3.93 MiB3.94 MiB+ 18.2 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.526 s0.662 s+0.136 s3.98 MiB4 MiB+ 18.2 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.990 s1.757 s-0.233 s6.56 MiB6.58 MiB+ 21.87 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.708 s0.656 s-0.052 s3.89 MiB3.89 MiB+ 816 bytes
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.534 s0.512 s-0.022 s3.86 MiB3.87 MiB+ 4.79 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.574 s0.536 s-0.038 s3.85 MiB3.87 MiB+ 12.98 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.510 s0.925 s+0.415 s3.86 MiB3.88 MiB+ 18.16 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.800 s1.343 s-0.457 s6.55 MiB6.57 MiB+ 17.39 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.748 s0.546 s-0.202 s3.86 MiB3.87 MiB+ 1.29 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.539 s0.878 s+0.339 s3.89 MiB3.89 MiB+ 808 bytes
/0.288 s0.244 s-0.044 s4.23 MiB4.23 MiB+ 6.2 KiB
Average 0.804 s0.783 s-0.021 s4.41 MiB4.42 MiB+ 10.97 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.

JavaScript
PHP
CSS
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
JavaScript62.7%1,8021941
PHP18.2%5221593
CSS16.2%465282
PO File3.0%86371
Total 2,875 418 7

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 677
Total complexity 51
Median class complexity 0.0
Median method complexity 0.0
Most complex class
Most complex function ddbd_output_styles()
Classes 0
Methods 0
Functions 21

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.

No new entries found.

PHP Error Log 7 lines

[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 184
[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 195
[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 206
[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 217
[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Warning:  Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 228
[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Automatic conversion of false to array is deprecated in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 241
[12-Jul-2026 17:29:01 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Automatic conversion of false to array is deprecated in /wp-content/plugins/backend-designer/admin/options.php on line 275
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide the "Backend Designer" Admin Menu