Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights 10.0.0

Does "Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights" work with WordPress 6.9.1 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
5PHP notices
12Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 801.89 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.253 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version6.9.1
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 2,000,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/
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Pages 7

Welcome to MonsterInsights ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Welcome to MonsterInsights ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/index.php?page=monsterinsights-getting-started&monsterinsights-redirect=1#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=google-analytics-for-wordpress%2Fgoogleanalytics.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=218f2eacb3
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.867 s
Memory usage 4.53 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard → Insights

Page screenshot: Dashboard → Insights
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_reports#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_reports
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.527 s
Memory usage 4.53 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Insights

Page screenshot: Insights
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_settings#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.667 s
Memory usage 4.53 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Insights → Custom Views NEW

Page screenshot: Insights → Custom Views NEW
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_custom_dashboard#/
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=monsterinsights_custom_dashboard
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.574 s
Memory usage 4.53 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 0.451 s
Memory usage 4.34 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/index.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.691 s
Memory usage 4.66 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.477 s
Memory usage 7 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.500 s1.218 s+0.718 s3.78 MiB4.67 MiB+ 912.62 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.422 s0.597 s+0.175 s3.78 MiB4.65 MiB+ 883.03 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.908 s1.258 s+0.350 s6.31 MiB7.26 MiB+ 971.04 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.519 s0.789 s+0.270 s3.74 MiB4.55 MiB+ 825.6 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.368 s0.545 s+0.177 s3.71 MiB4.51 MiB+ 811.93 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.569 s0.551 s-0.018 s3.7 MiB4.5 MiB+ 820.13 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.441 s0.567 s+0.126 s3.72 MiB4.52 MiB+ 820.38 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.784 s1.141 s+0.357 s6.3 MiB7.26 MiB+ 981.55 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.337 s0.861 s+0.524 s3.71 MiB4.5 MiB+ 808.43 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.351 s0.538 s+0.187 s3.74 MiB4.53 MiB+ 812.59 KiB
/0.287 s0.202 s-0.085 s4.11 MiB4.28 MiB+ 173.45 KiB
Average 0.499 s0.752 s+0.253 s4.24 MiB5.02 MiB+ 801.89 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
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
JavaScript63.4%93,0495,46623
PHP26.3%38,62423,874205
CSS6.0%8,7598824
SVG2.8%4,1703175
JSON1.1%1,62603
Markdown0.3%43203
Total 146,660 29,431 433

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 27,188
Total complexity 5,517
Median class complexity 12.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class MonsterInsights_Rest_Routes
Most complex function MonsterInsights_Rest_Routes::get_overview_bundle()
Classes 159
Methods 1,199
Functions 213

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.

Database Tables 2

Options wp_options 16

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
monsterinsights_notePosts

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID Name
monsterinsights-popular-posts-widgetPopular Posts - MonsterInsights

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "monsterinsights_reports_widget": {
            "title": "MonsterInsights",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 17 lines

[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] PHP Notice:  Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called <strong>incorrectly</strong>. Translation loading for the <code>google-analytics-for-wordpress</code> domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the <code>init</code> action or later. Please see <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/debug/debug-wordpress/">Debugging in WordPress</a> for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights: Running migration 1.0.0-cache-table: Create custom cache table for improved performance
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.0-cache-table] [info]: Creating cache table
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.0-cache-table] [success]: Cache table created successfully
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.0-cache-table] [info]: Checking for old cache data to clean up
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.0-cache-table] [info]: No old cache data found to clean up
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.0-cache-table] [success]: Cache table migration completed
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights: Migration 1.0.0-cache-table completed successfully in 0.02 seconds
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights: Running migration 1.0.1-remove-per-user-cache: Remove per-user cache metadata (switched to site-wide cache)
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.1-remove-per-user-cache] [info]: Starting per-user cache cleanup
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.1-remove-per-user-cache] [success]: Removed 0 per-user cache tracking entries from user meta
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights Migration [1.0.1-remove-per-user-cache] [success]: Per-user cache cleanup completed
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] MonsterInsights: Migration 1.0.1-remove-per-user-cache completed successfully in 0.00 seconds
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:12 UTC] PHP Notice:  Function WP_Scripts::add was called <strong>incorrectly</strong>. The script with the handle "wp-date" was enqueued with dependencies that are not registered: moment. Please see <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/debug/debug-wordpress/">Debugging in WordPress</a> for more information. (This message was added in version 6.9.1.) in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:16 UTC] PHP Notice:  Function WP_Scripts::add was called <strong>incorrectly</strong>. The script with the handle "wp-date" was enqueued with dependencies that are not registered: moment. Please see <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/debug/debug-wordpress/">Debugging in WordPress</a> for more information. (This message was added in version 6.9.1.) in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:19 UTC] PHP Notice:  Function WP_Scripts::add was called <strong>incorrectly</strong>. The script with the handle "wp-date" was enqueued with dependencies that are not registered: moment. Please see <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/debug/debug-wordpress/">Debugging in WordPress</a> for more information. (This message was added in version 6.9.1.) in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[05-Feb-2026 14:48:21 UTC] PHP Notice:  Function WP_Scripts::add was called <strong>incorrectly</strong>. The script with the handle "wp-date" was enqueued with dependencies that are not registered: moment. Please see <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/debug/debug-wordpress/">Debugging in WordPress</a> for more information. (This message was added in version 6.9.1.) in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights Admin Menus and Widgets