Broken Link Notifier 1.3.2

Does Broken Link Notifier work with WordPress 6.8.2 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
1PHP fatal errors
1PHP warnings
4PHP deprecation warnings
1Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 285.21 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 1,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-notifier/
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Pages 11

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=broken-link-notifier%2Fbroken-link-notifier.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=d9bb27038c
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.284 s
Memory usage 3.8 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier
URL /wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=blnotifier-results
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.193 s
Memory usage 3.83 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Omitted Links

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Omitted Links
URL /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=omit-links&post_type=blnotifier-results
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.165 s
Memory usage 3.78 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Omitted Pages

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Omitted Pages
URL /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=omit-pages&post_type=blnotifier-results
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.161 s
Memory usage 3.78 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Page Scan

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Page Scan
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=broken-link-notifier&tab=scan-single
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.163 s
Memory usage 3.77 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Multi-Scan

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Multi-Scan
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=broken-link-notifier&tab=scan-multi
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.166 s
Memory usage 3.77 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Link Search

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Link Search
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=broken-link-notifier&tab=link-search
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.146 s
Memory usage 3.77 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Export

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Export
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=broken-link-notifier&tab=export
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.147 s
Memory usage 3.77 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Settings

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=broken-link-notifier&tab=settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.172 s
Memory usage N/A
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Broken Link Notifier → Help

Page screenshot: Broken Link Notifier → Help
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=broken-link-notifier&tab=help
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.452 s
Memory usage 3.83 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 0.314 s
Memory usage 3.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.328 s0.443 s+0.115 s3.51 MiB3.78 MiB+ 283.84 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.187 s0.221 s+0.034 s3.57 MiB3.85 MiB+ 281.8 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.774 s0.977 s+0.203 s6.06 MiB6.45 MiB+ 394.16 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.576 s0.487 s-0.089 s3.52 MiB3.79 MiB+ 271.65 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.220 s0.208 s-0.012 s3.5 MiB3.77 MiB+ 274.33 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.285 s0.249 s-0.036 s3.49 MiB3.77 MiB+ 282.52 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.204 s0.195 s-0.009 s3.5 MiB3.79 MiB+ 288.43 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.599 s0.772 s+0.173 s6.05 MiB6.43 MiB+ 390.15 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.422 s0.272 s-0.150 s3.5 MiB3.77 MiB+ 270.83 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.234 s0.207 s-0.027 s3.52 MiB3.79 MiB+ 270.33 KiB
/0.294 s0.218 s-0.076 s3.43 MiB3.56 MiB+ 129.29 KiB
Average 0.375 s0.386 s+0.011 s3.97 MiB4.25 MiB+ 285.21 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
JavaScript
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP88.5%4,9731,58522
JavaScript11.1%6251356
CSS0.3%1901
Total 5,617 1,720 29

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 4,124
Total complexity 780
Median class complexity 32.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class BLNOTIFIER_HELPERS
Most complex function BLNOTIFIER_RESULTS::admin_column_content()
Classes 12
Methods 147
Functions 5

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.

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
blnotifier-resultsLinks

Roles 1

ID Name
blnotifier_link_managerBroken Link Manager

Capabilities 1

PHP Error Log 20 lines

[28-Jul-2025 16:39:11 UTC] PHP Warning:  Undefined array key "default" in /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/menu.php on line 670
[28-Jul-2025 16:39:11 UTC] PHP Fatal error:  Uncaught TypeError: in_array(): Argument #2 ($haystack) must be of type array, null given in /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/menu.php:675
Stack trace:
#0 /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/menu.php(675): in_array()
#1 /wp-admin/includes/template.php(1836): BLNOTIFIER_MENU->field_checkboxes()
#2 /wp-admin/includes/template.php(1789): do_settings_fields()
#3 /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/page-settings.php(39): do_settings_sections()
#4 /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/page.php(29): include('...')
#5 /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/menu.php(231): include('...')
#6 /wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): BLNOTIFIER_MENU->settings_page()
#7 /wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters()
#8 /wp-includes/plugin.php(517): WP_Hook->do_action()
#9 /wp-admin/admin.php(260): do_action()
#10 {main}
  thrown in /wp-content/plugins/broken-link-notifier/includes/menu.php on line 675
[28-Jul-2025 16:39:11 UTC] Could not instantiate mail function.
[28-Jul-2025 16:39:12 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
[28-Jul-2025 16:39:12 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
[28-Jul-2025 16:39:12 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
[28-Jul-2025 16:39:12 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  preg_replace(): Passing null to parameter #3 ($subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /wp-includes/kses.php on line 1807
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Broken Link Notifier Admin Menus