Report - RankShield — Ranking & Ad-Spend Attack Protection 2.15.3

Does "RankShield — Ranking & Ad-Spend Attack Protection" work with WordPress 7.0 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2026-07-04 16:35:45 UTC.

Summary

Errors

	No PHP errors, warnings or notices
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors
	Looks good! No problems were detected.

Performance

Memory usage: 85.35 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.035 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment

WordPress version	7.0
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2026-07-04T16:49:00+00:00
Active installs	<10
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/rankshield-ranking-ad-spend-attack-protection/
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Pages 14

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=rankshield-ranking-ad-spend-attack-protection%2Frankshield.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=da17dc2683
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.959 s
Memory usage	3.98 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.591 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → SEO

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-seo
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.539 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Audience

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-audience
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.675 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → SEO ROI

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-seo-roi
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	1.208 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Agents

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-agents
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.626 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Live Traffic

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-traffic
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.810 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Ad Protection

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-ads
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.605 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Speed

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-speed
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.620 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Plans

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-plans
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.874 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Edge

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-edge
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.637 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Connections

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-connections
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.642 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield → Settings

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield-settings
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.836 s
Memory usage	3.94 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.275 s
Memory usage	4.25 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.663 s	0.718 s	+0.055 s	3.92 MiB	4.02 MiB	+ 97.8 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.516 s	0.500 s	-0.016 s	3.98 MiB	4.08 MiB	+ 97.09 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	2.004 s	2.226 s	+0.222 s	6.56 MiB	6.66 MiB	+ 101.45 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	1.199 s	1.187 s	-0.012 s	3.89 MiB	3.97 MiB	+ 80.45 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.650 s	0.606 s	-0.044 s	3.86 MiB	3.94 MiB	+ 84.44 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.564 s	1.073 s	+0.509 s	3.85 MiB	3.94 MiB	+ 92.63 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.501 s	0.526 s	+0.025 s	3.86 MiB	3.96 MiB	+ 97.8 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.954 s	1.731 s	-0.223 s	6.55 MiB	6.65 MiB	+ 101.46 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.615 s	0.627 s	+0.012 s	3.86 MiB	3.94 MiB	+ 80.88 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.559 s	0.530 s	-0.029 s	3.88 MiB	3.96 MiB	+ 80.38 KiB
/	0.304 s	0.191 s	-0.113 s	4.23 MiB	4.25 MiB	+ 24.47 KiB
Average	0.866 s	0.901 s	+0.035 s	4.41 MiB	4.49 MiB	+ 85.35 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

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	89.3%	3,885	760	19
	JavaScript	7.2%	312	42	5
	CSS	3.6%	155	15	2
Total			4,352	817	26

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	3,885
Total complexity	1,502
Median class complexity	44.0
Median method complexity	4.0
Most complex class	RankShield_Admin
Most complex function	RankShield_Admin::page_seo_roi()

Classes	18
Methods	233
Functions	7

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

wp_rankshield_helix
wp_rankshield_rucss

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.