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VS Meta Description 4.8

Does Very Simple Meta Description work with WordPress 5.0.1 and PHP 7.0.16? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
3WordPress deprecation warnings
3JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 20.66 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 version5.0.1
PHP version7.0.16
MySQL version5.7.17
PHP memory limit256M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 4,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/very-simple-meta-description/
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Pages 4

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?activate=true&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s=
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=very-simple-meta-description%2Fvsmd.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=26fc79aca2
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.133 s
Memory usage 3.19 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Settings → Meta Description

Page screenshot: Settings → Meta Description
URL /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=vsmd
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.093 s
Memory usage 3.09 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 OK
Load time 0.134 s
Memory usage 2.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Edit Page ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Edit Page ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200 OK
Load time 0.649 s
Memory usage 4.93 MiB
JS errors 
[
    {
        "message": "TypeError: undefined is not an object (evaluating 'i.withBlockContentContext')",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/editor.min.js?ver=9.0.4",
                "line": 1,
                "function": ""
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/editor.min.js?ver=9.0.4",
                "line": 1,
                "function": "n"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/editor.min.js?ver=9.0.4",
                "line": 1,
                "function": ""
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "message": "TypeError: Object is not a constructor (evaluating 'Object($.withColors)(\"backgroundColor\",{textColor:\"color\"})')",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/block-library.min.js?ver=2.2.9",
                "line": 1,
                "function": ""
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/block-library.min.js?ver=2.2.9",
                "line": 1,
                "function": "n"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/block-library.min.js?ver=2.2.9",
                "line": 1,
                "function": ""
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "message": "TypeError: undefined is not an object (evaluating 's.registerCoreBlocks')",
        "trace": [
            {
                "file": "/wp-includes/js/dist/edit-post.min.js?ver=3.1.4",
                "line": 1,
                "function": "Jn"
            },
            {
                "file": "/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page",
                "line": 1733,
                "function": ""
            }
        ]
    }
]
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.142 s0.120 s-0.022 s3.22 MiB3.24 MiB+ 21.67 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.118 s0.119 s+0.001 s3.25 MiB3.27 MiB+ 21.64 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.582 s0.318 s-0.264 s4.92 MiB4.95 MiB+ 28.66 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.040 s0.034 s-0.006 s3.15 MiB3.17 MiB+ 21.55 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.082 s0.120 s+0.038 s3.14 MiB3.16 MiB+ 21.51 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.048 s0.107 s+0.059 s3.07 MiB3.09 MiB+ 21.55 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.120 s0.114 s-0.006 s3.17 MiB3.19 MiB+ 21.55 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.540 s0.594 s+0.054 s4.9 MiB4.93 MiB+ 21.77 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.103 s0.102 s-0.001 s3.07 MiB3.09 MiB+ 21.51 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.089 s0.069 s-0.020 s3.18 MiB3.2 MiB+ 21.55 KiB
/0.107 s0.077 s-0.030 s2.93 MiB2.93 MiB+ 4.32 KiB
Average 0.179 s0.161 s-0.018 s3.46 MiB3.48 MiB+ 20.66 KiB

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.

Meta Boxes 

{
    "page": {
        "postexcerpt": {
            "title": "Excerpt",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 3 lines

[14-Dec-2018 15:55:12 UTC] PHP Notice:  edit_form_advanced is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 5.0.0! Use block_editor_meta_box_hidden_fields instead. This action is still supported in the classic editor, but is deprecated in the block editor. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4147
[14-Dec-2018 15:55:14 UTC] PHP Notice:  edit_form_advanced is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 5.0.0! Use block_editor_meta_box_hidden_fields instead. This action is still supported in the classic editor, but is deprecated in the block editor. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4147
[14-Dec-2018 15:55:16 UTC] PHP Notice:  edit_form_advanced is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 5.0.0! Use block_editor_meta_box_hidden_fields instead. This action is still supported in the classic editor, but is deprecated in the block editor. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4147
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide VS Meta Description Admin Menus and Meta Boxes