Report - Kirki 6.0.4 - PluginTests.com

Does Kirki work with WordPress 6.9.4 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2026-05-04 12:26:41 UTC.

Summary

Errors

	No PHP errors, warnings or notices
15	JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors

Performance

Memory usage: 2.05 MiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.120 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment

WordPress version	6.9.4
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2026-06-12T13:00:00+00:00
Active installs	500,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/kirki/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 7

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=kirki%2Fkirki.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=9105b4829b
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.548 s
Memory usage	6.64 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Kirki

URL	/?action=kirki&screen=dashboard&toolbar=home
Requested URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=kirki
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.497 s
Memory usage	5.97 MiB
JS errors	[ { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null } ]
Resource errors	None

Kirki → Canvas

URL	/?action=kirki&screen=dashboard&toolbar=home
Requested URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=kirki-home
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.568 s
Memory usage	5.89 MiB
JS errors	[ { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null } ]
Resource errors	None

Kirki → Submissions

URL	/?action=kirki&screen=dashboard&toolbar=submissions
Requested URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=kirki-submissions
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.469 s
Memory usage	5.89 MiB
JS errors	[ { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null } ]
Resource errors	None

Kirki → Role Managers

URL	/?action=kirki&screen=dashboard&toolbar=role-manager
Requested URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=kirki-role-manager
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.525 s
Memory usage	5.89 MiB
JS errors	[ { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null } ]
Resource errors	None

Kirki → Settings

URL	/?action=kirki&screen=dashboard&toolbar=settings
Requested URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=kirki-settings
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.459 s
Memory usage	5.89 MiB
JS errors	[ { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null }, { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'getBoundingClientRect')\n at /wp-content/plugins/kirki/assets/js/kirki-editor.min.js?ver=6.0.4:2:2105098", "trace": null, "code": null } ]
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.247 s
Memory usage	6.09 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.416 s	1.264 s	+0.848 s	3.78 MiB	5.76 MiB	+ 1.98 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.351 s	0.722 s	+0.371 s	3.78 MiB	5.82 MiB	+ 2.03 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	0.848 s	1.106 s	+0.258 s	6.31 MiB	8.65 MiB	+ 2.34 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.670 s	0.516 s	-0.154 s	3.74 MiB	5.71 MiB	+ 1.97 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.319 s	0.329 s	+0.010 s	3.71 MiB	5.69 MiB	+ 1.98 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.490 s	0.353 s	-0.137 s	3.7 MiB	5.69 MiB	+ 1.98 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.426 s	0.298 s	-0.128 s	3.72 MiB	5.7 MiB	+ 1.99 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.677 s	0.749 s	+0.072 s	6.3 MiB	8.63 MiB	+ 2.34 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.324 s	0.525 s	+0.201 s	3.71 MiB	5.69 MiB	+ 1.97 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.318 s	0.333 s	+0.015 s	3.73 MiB	5.71 MiB	+ 1.97 MiB
/	0.279 s	0.245 s	-0.034 s	4.11 MiB	6.09 MiB	+ 1.99 MiB
Average	0.465 s	0.585 s	+0.120 s	4.24 MiB	6.29 MiB	+ 2.05 MiB

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

JSON

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	77.8%	30,047	14,154	238
	JSON	21.5%	8,318	0	4
	JavaScript	0.6%	237	6	2
	CSS	0.1%	31	0	1
	SVG	0.0%	11	0	3
Total			38,644	14,160	248

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	29,414
Total complexity	7,160
Median class complexity	12.0
Median method complexity	3.0
Most complex class	Kirki\HelperFunctions
Most complex function	Kirki\API\Frontend\Controllers\FormController::save_form_data()

Classes	215
Methods	1,320
Functions	14

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 8

wp_kirki_cm_reference
wp_kirki_collaborations
wp_kirki_collaborations_connected
wp_kirki_collaborations_sent
wp_kirki_comments
wp_kirki_comments_seen
wp_kirki_forms
wp_kirki_forms_data

Options `wp_options` 8

kirki_administrator
kirki_author
kirki_contributor
kirki_editor
KIRKI_GLOBAL_DATA_POST_TYPE_ID
kirki_installed
kirki_subscriber
kirki_version

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

Kirki 6.0.4