Stop Spammers 2025.4

Does Stop Spammers work with WordPress 6.9 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
4PHP deprecation warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 125.55 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: 0.068 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.

Environment
WordPress version6.9
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 30,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-spammer-registrations-plugin/
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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=stop-spammer-registrations-plugin%2Fstop-spammer-registrations-new.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=570eddc5d6
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.441 s
Memory usage 3.86 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=stop_spammers
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.293 s
Memory usage 3.84 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Protection Options

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Protection Options
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_options
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.348 s
Memory usage 3.96 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Allow Lists

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Allow Lists
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_allow_list
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.294 s
Memory usage 3.86 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Block Lists

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Block Lists
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_block_list
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.318 s
Memory usage 3.84 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Challenge & Block

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Challenge & Block
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_challenge
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.378 s
Memory usage 3.83 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Web Services

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Web Services
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_webservices_settings
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.278 s
Memory usage 3.82 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Cache

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Cache
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_cache
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.279 s
Memory usage 3.84 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Log Report

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Log Report
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_reports
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.263 s
Memory usage 3.85 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Stop Spammers → Diagnostics

Page screenshot: Stop Spammers → Diagnostics
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ss_diagnostics
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.324 s
Memory usage 4.36 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 0.229 s
Memory usage 4.2 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.426 s0.495 s+0.069 s3.78 MiB3.93 MiB+ 160.63 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.364 s0.307 s-0.057 s3.78 MiB3.9 MiB+ 120.59 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.885 s0.970 s+0.085 s6.31 MiB6.49 MiB+ 187.19 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.464 s0.467 s+0.003 s3.74 MiB3.84 MiB+ 103.73 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.328 s0.333 s+0.005 s3.71 MiB3.82 MiB+ 108.04 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.515 s0.353 s-0.162 s3.7 MiB3.82 MiB+ 116.23 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.324 s0.317 s-0.007 s3.72 MiB3.84 MiB+ 126.59 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.691 s1.139 s+0.448 s6.3 MiB6.43 MiB+ 141.13 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.346 s0.719 s+0.373 s3.71 MiB3.82 MiB+ 104.23 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.351 s0.440 s+0.089 s3.74 MiB3.86 MiB+ 132.87 KiB
/0.289 s0.194 s-0.095 s4.12 MiB4.2 MiB+ 79.77 KiB
Average 0.453 s0.521 s+0.068 s4.24 MiB4.36 MiB+ 125.55 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
PHP99.4%41,6832,396277
CSS0.4%18211
JavaScript0.2%8401
JSON0.0%101
Total 41,950 2,397 280

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 39,664
Total complexity 1,074
Median class complexity 0.0
Median method complexity 5.0
Most complex class ss_challenge
Most complex function chkdisp::process()
Classes 263
Methods 86
Functions 93

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.

Options wp_options 2

PHP Error Log 4 lines

[03-Dec-2025 05:12:30 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[03-Dec-2025 05:12:30 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[03-Dec-2025 05:12:40 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[03-Dec-2025 05:12:40 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Stop Spammers Classic Admin Menus