Report - RankShield — Ranking & Ad-Spend Attack Protection 2.8.2

Does "RankShield — Ranking & Ad-Spend Attack Protection" work with WordPress 7.0 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on 2026-06-30 06:33:53 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: 49.12 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 version	7.0
PHP version	8.1.12
MySQL version	10.6.10
PHP memory limit	512M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2026-06-30T14:42:00+00:00
Active installs	<10
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/rankshield-ranking-ad-spend-attack-protection/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 11

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=26a640a6a6
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.786 s
Memory usage	3.93 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

RankShield

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rankshield
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.771 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.627 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.640 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.808 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.531 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.535 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.892 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.531 s
Memory usage	3.89 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	0.514 s
Memory usage	3.89 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.248 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	0.760 s	0.888 s	+0.128 s	3.92 MiB	3.98 MiB	+ 54.8 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.579 s	0.682 s	+0.103 s	3.98 MiB	4.03 MiB	+ 54.09 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	2.048 s	1.842 s	-0.206 s	6.56 MiB	6.63 MiB	+ 78.45 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.734 s	0.659 s	-0.075 s	3.89 MiB	3.92 MiB	+ 37.39 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.529 s	0.555 s	+0.026 s	3.86 MiB	3.9 MiB	+ 41.38 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.575 s	0.942 s	+0.367 s	3.85 MiB	3.9 MiB	+ 49.58 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	1.285 s	0.547 s	-0.738 s	3.86 MiB	3.92 MiB	+ 54.75 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	1.547 s	1.431 s	-0.116 s	6.55 MiB	6.62 MiB	+ 73.98 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.539 s	0.611 s	+0.072 s	3.86 MiB	3.9 MiB	+ 37.88 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.539 s	0.519 s	-0.020 s	3.88 MiB	3.92 MiB	+ 37.38 KiB
/	0.294 s	0.225 s	-0.069 s	4.23 MiB	4.25 MiB	+ 20.66 KiB
Average	0.857 s	0.809 s	-0.048 s	4.4 MiB	4.45 MiB	+ 49.12 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
	PHP	82.0%	1,710	355	5
	JavaScript	11.8%	246	35	3
	CSS	6.2%	129	14	2
Total			2,085	404	10

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	1,710
Total complexity	657
Median class complexity	107.5
Median method complexity	4.0
Most complex class	RankShield_Admin
Most complex function	RankShield_Admin::page_seo_roi()

Classes	4
Methods	83
Functions	6

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 1

wp_rankshield_helix

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.