84% acf-dynamic-choices

Code Review | ACF Dynamic Choices

WordPress plugin ACF Dynamic Choices scored84%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: acf-dynamic-choices
  • Plugin version: .5...
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 3.0.1-3.9.1
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: Jul 16, 2014
  • Latest release: Jul 16, 2014
  • Number of updates: 3
  • Update frequency: N/A
  • Top authors: grexican (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

1 review

Install metrics

10+ active /1,611 total downloads

Benchmarks

Plugin footprint 83% from 16 tests

Installer Passed 1 test

🔺 Critical test (weight: 50) | The install procedure must perform silently
The plugin installed gracefully, with no errors

Server metrics [RAM: ▲0.01MB] [CPU: ▼4.77ms] Passed 4 tests

An overview of server-side resources used by ACF Dynamic Choices
This plugin does not affect your website's performance
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.47 ▲0.0139.62 ▼10.39
Dashboard /wp-admin3.31 ▲0.0146.70 ▼4.06
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.37 ▲0.0148.46 ▼3.43
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php5.90 ▲0.0186.38 ▼1.20
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.24 ▲0.0137.08 ▲0.14

Server storage [IO: ▲0.01MB] [DB: ▲0.00MB] Passed 3 tests

Input-output and database impact of this plugin
This plugin installed successfully
Filesystem: 4 new files
Database: no new tables, 6 new options
New WordPress options
widget_recent-comments
theysaidso_admin_options
widget_recent-posts
db_upgraded
widget_theysaidso_widget
can_compress_scripts

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

ACF Dynamic Choices: an overview of browser usage
This plugin renders optimally with no browser resource issues detected
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,814 ▲2814.41 ▲0.041.95 ▼0.1441.62 ▼1.48
Dashboard /wp-admin2,198 ▲215.62 ▲0.0288.87 ▼17.2637.27 ▼6.04
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,100 ▼02.02 ▲0.0240.42 ▲2.7338.94 ▲6.27
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,526 ▼722.87 ▼0.35663.26 ▼1.2552.67 ▲3.90
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,394 ▼64.25 ▲0.0696.56 ▼12.0941.26 ▼8.24

Uninstaller [IO: ▲0.00MB] [DB: ▲0.00MB] 75% from 4 tests

🔸 Tests weight: 35 | Verifying that this plugin uninstalls completely without leaving any traces
The following items require your attention
  • Zombie WordPress options were found after uninstall: 6 options
    • widget_recent-posts
    • can_compress_scripts
    • widget_recent-comments
    • db_upgraded
    • widget_theysaidso_widget
    • theysaidso_admin_options

Smoke tests 75% from 4 tests

Server-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | A smoke test targeting server-side errors
Good news, no errors were detected

SRP 50% from 2 tests

🔹 Tests weight: 20 | SRP (Single-Responsibility Principle) - PHP files must act as libraries and never output text or perform any action when accessed directly in a browser
Please take a closer look at the following
  • 1× PHP files trigger errors when accessed directly with GET requests:
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_filter() in wp-content/plugins/acf-dynamic-choices/acf-dynamic-choices.php:22

User-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | A shallow check that no browser errors were triggered
No browser issues were found

Optimizations

Plugin configuration 96% from 29 tests

readme.txt Passed 16 tests

The readme.txt file uses markdown syntax to describe your plugin to the world
4 plugin tags: dynamic, sql, acf, query

acf-dynamic-choices/acf-dynamic-choices.php 92% from 13 tests

This is the main PHP file of "ACF Dynamic Choices" version .5..., providing information about the plugin in the header fields and serving as the principal entry point to the plugin's functions
The following require your attention:
  • Version: The version number should only use digits and periods (ex. "1.0.3" instead of ".5...")

Code Analysis Passed 3 tests

File types Passed 1 test

🔸 Test weight: 35 | This is an overview of file extensions present in this plugin and a short test that no dangerous files are bundled with this plugin
Everything looks great! No dangerous files found in this plugin54 lines of code in 2 files:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
PHP1151240
Markdown110014

PHP code Passed 2 tests

Analyzing cyclomatic complexity and code structure
No cyclomatic complexity issues were detected for this plugin
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code0.22
Average class complexity0.00
▷ Minimum class complexity0.00
▷ Maximum class complexity0.00
Average method complexity0.00
▷ Minimum method complexity0.00
▷ Maximum method complexity0.00
Code structure
Namespaces0
Interfaces0
Traits0
Classes0
▷ Abstract classes00.00%
▷ Concrete classes00.00%
▷ Final classes00.00%
Methods0
▷ Static methods00.00%
▷ Public methods00.00%
▷ Protected methods00.00%
▷ Private methods00.00%
Functions3
▷ Named functions3100.00%
▷ Anonymous functions00.00%
Constants0
▷ Global constants00.00%
▷ Class constants00.00%
▷ Public constants00.00%

Plugin size Passed 2 tests

Image compression Passed 2 tests

PNG files should be compressed to save space and minimize bandwidth usage
No PNG images were found in this plugin