Report - WP Popular Posts 6.0.2

Does WordPress Popular Posts work with WordPress 6.0.1 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2022-07-13 10:17:35 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: 190.34 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	6.0.1
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2026-02-15T15:10:00+00:00
Active installs	100,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-popular-posts/
Badges	Get badge code

Pages 5

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=wordpress-popular-posts%2Fwordpress-popular-posts.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=1fdfd541ec
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.497 s
Memory usage	3.87 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Settings → WordPress Popular Posts

URL	/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=wordpress-popular-posts
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.643 s
Memory usage	4.1 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.262 s
Memory usage	3.73 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/index.php
Aspect	new-meta-boxes
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.298 s
Memory usage	3.9 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Widgets ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/widgets.php
Aspect	new-sidebar-widgets
HTTP status	200
Load time	2.050 s
Memory usage	5.67 MiB
JS errors	External errors: The following JavaScript errors were probably triggered by WordPress itself, or by compatibility issues in the test runner. They are not related to the plugin. `[ { "message": "TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'offsetHeight')\n at t (/wp-includes/js/dist/widgets.min.js?ver=80e98954519d1dad7a91a2248dbc2cc9:7:10419)\n at IntersectionObserver.n.threshold (/wp-includes/js/dist/widgets.min.js?ver=80e98954519d1dad7a91a2248dbc2cc9:7:10591)", "trace": null, "code": null } ]`
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.418 s	0.301 s	-0.117 s	3.72 MiB	3.9 MiB	+ 187.34 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.186 s	0.221 s	+0.035 s	3.75 MiB	3.99 MiB	+ 238.91 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.042 s	1.270 s	+0.228 s	5.55 MiB	5.7 MiB	+ 158.34 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.710 s	0.401 s	-0.309 s	3.68 MiB	3.86 MiB	+ 177.67 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.222 s	0.146 s	-0.076 s	3.62 MiB	3.83 MiB	+ 220.84 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.498 s	0.191 s	-0.307 s	3.66 MiB	3.84 MiB	+ 177.84 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.204 s	0.192 s	-0.012 s	3.69 MiB	3.86 MiB	+ 178.02 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.927 s	0.966 s	+0.039 s	5.54 MiB	5.69 MiB	+ 153.35 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.246 s	0.347 s	+0.101 s	3.6 MiB	3.83 MiB	+ 241.42 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.215 s	0.233 s	+0.018 s	3.69 MiB	3.87 MiB	+ 176.9 KiB
/	0.277 s	0.231 s	-0.046 s	3.55 MiB	3.73 MiB	+ 183.16 KiB
Average	0.450 s	0.409 s	-0.041 s	4 MiB	4.19 MiB	+ 190.34 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

CSS

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	61.6%	5,603	2,312	41
	JavaScript	18.4%	1,675	46	9
	CSS	14.4%	1,308	55	14
	JSON	5.4%	491	0	10
	SVG	0.2%	15	0	1
Total			9,092	2,413	75

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	4,895
Total complexity	1,144
Median class complexity	12.0
Median method complexity	3.0
Most complex class	WordPressPopularPosts\Admin\Admin
Most complex function	WordPressPopularPosts\Query::build_query()

Classes	27
Methods	181
Functions	4

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 3

wp_popularpostsdata
wp_popularpostssummary
wp_popularpoststransients

Options `wp_options` 3

widget_wpp
wpp_settings_config
wpp_ver

Sidebar Widgets 1

ID	Name
wpp	WordPress Popular Posts

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "wpp_trending_dashboard_widget": {
            "title": "Trending now",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

WP Popular Posts 6.0.2