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BitFire 5.0.4

Does BitFire work with WordPress 7.0 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
9PHP fatal errors
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 180.29 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
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 300+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/bitfire/
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Pages 10

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=bitfire%2Fbitfire-plugin.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=b8bf19a515
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 15.788 s
Memory usage 4.65 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire

Page screenshot: BitFire
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.005 s
Memory usage 9.06 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → Bot Control

Page screenshot: BitFire → Bot Control
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_botlist
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.938 s
Memory usage 9.11 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → Settings

Page screenshot: BitFire → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.671 s
Memory usage 9.11 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → Malware Scan

Page screenshot: BitFire → Malware Scan
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_malware
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.720 s
Memory usage 9.11 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → Rule Tune / IP Block

Page screenshot: BitFire → Rule Tune / IP Block
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_exceptions
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.840 s
Memory usage 9.11 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → Geo Blocking

Page screenshot: BitFire → Geo Blocking
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_geo_block
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.697 s
Memory usage 9.11 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → PHP Error Log

Page screenshot: BitFire → PHP Error Log
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_error_log
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.679 s
Memory usage 9.11 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

BitFire → Threat Hunter

Page screenshot: BitFire → Threat Hunter
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_settings
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bitfire_threat_hunter
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.877 s
Memory usage 9.11 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 0.321 s
Memory usage 8.04 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.812 s0.735 s-0.077 s3.92 MiB4.13 MiB+ 207.94 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.577 s0.559 s-0.018 s3.98 MiB4.12 MiB+ 145 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php2.275 s2.007 s-0.268 s6.56 MiB6.79 MiB+ 240.24 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.781 s0.815 s+0.034 s3.89 MiB4.07 MiB+ 182.59 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.544 s0.592 s+0.048 s3.86 MiB4.01 MiB+ 153.98 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php1.020 s0.605 s-0.415 s3.85 MiB4 MiB+ 153.96 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.590 s0.583 s-0.007 s3.86 MiB4.05 MiB+ 190.2 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.492 s1.821 s+0.329 s6.55 MiB6.78 MiB+ 236.54 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.652 s1.034 s+0.382 s3.86 MiB4.01 MiB+ 149.61 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.597 s0.597 s+0.000 s3.88 MiB4.07 MiB+ 190.49 KiB
/0.369 s0.251 s-0.118 s4.23 MiB4.36 MiB+ 132.65 KiB
Average 0.883 s0.873 s-0.010 s4.4 MiB4.58 MiB+ 180.29 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
HTML
JSON
JavaScript
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP51.5%51,80715,61097
HTML18.3%18,38166755
JSON15.2%15,317020
JavaScript10.8%10,8511,46923
CSS3.7%3,69824614
INI0.6%5683905
SVG0.0%47036
Total 100,669 18,382 250

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 34,396
Total complexity 10,083
Median class complexity 3.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class ThreadFin\shmop_cache_v2
Most complex function load_bot_data_impl()
Classes 73
Methods 482
Functions 1,138

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 54 lines

[16-Jun-2026 18:33:02 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:05 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:08 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:10 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:11 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:13 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:15 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:17 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
[16-Jun-2026 18:33:19 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught Error: Class "BitFire\Config" not found in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php:35
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(546): ThreadFin\flock_lock_impl()
#1 /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/setup.php(649): ThreadFin\LockSetup\lock_setup_run_child_if_requested()
#2 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/bitfire/src/lock/flock.php on line 35
See also: All tests for this plugin