84% decon-character-counter

Code Review | Decon Character Counter

WordPress plugin Decon Character Counter scored84%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: decon-character-c...
  • Plugin version: 0.0.3
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 4.2.2-4.3.1
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: May 28, 2015
  • Latest release: Sep 22, 2015
  • Number of updates: 47
  • Update frequency: every 2.6 days
  • Top authors: michaeltumlad (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

1 review

Install metrics

40+ active /1,640 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 successfully, without throwing any errors or notices

Server metrics [RAM: ▼0.01MB] [CPU: ▼10.45ms] Passed 4 tests

A check of server-side resources used by Decon Character Counter
Normal server usage
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.47 ▲0.0034.83 ▼9.12
Dashboard /wp-admin3.31 ▼0.0444.58 ▼16.20
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.36 ▲0.0047.11 ▼1.96
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php5.91 ▲0.0282.16 ▼14.50
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.23 ▲0.0032.88 ▼0.63

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

How much does this plugin use your filesystem and database?
There were no storage issued detected upon installing this plugin
Filesystem: 5 new files
Database: no new tables, 6 new options
New WordPress options
db_upgraded
widget_recent-comments
can_compress_scripts
widget_recent-posts
widget_theysaidso_widget
theysaidso_admin_options

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

Checking browser requirements for Decon Character Counter
This plugin renders optimally with no browser resource issues detected
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,800 ▲5413.58 ▼0.801.67 ▼0.0842.89 ▼2.20
Dashboard /wp-admin2,209 ▲184.86 ▼1.0394.95 ▼19.0839.91 ▼6.98
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,107 ▲182.04 ▲0.0441.31 ▲4.8835.06 ▼3.79
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,523 ▲923.34 ▲5.88645.56 ▼14.9366.41 ▲15.58
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,388 ▼04.24 ▲0.0394.85 ▼1.1141.96 ▲2.85

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

🔸 Tests weight: 35 | It is important to correctly uninstall your plugin, without leaving any traces
The following items require your attention
  • Zombie WordPress options detected upon uninstall: 6 options
    • can_compress_scripts
    • theysaidso_admin_options
    • db_upgraded
    • widget_recent-comments
    • widget_recent-posts
    • widget_theysaidso_widget

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 fix the following
  • 1× PHP files output non-empty strings when accessed directly via GET requests:
    • > /wp-content/plugins/decon-character-counter/decon-character-counter.php

User-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is just a short smoke test looking for browser issues
Everything seems fine on the user side

Optimizations

Plugin configuration 93% from 29 tests

readme.txt 94% from 16 tests

Don't ignore readme.txt as it is the file that instructs WordPress.org on how to present your plugin to the world
Attributes that require attention:
  • Tags: Too many tags (12 tag instead of maximum 10); only the first 5 tags are used in your directory listing
You can look at the official readme.txt

decon-character-counter/decon-character-counter.php 92% from 13 tests

The primary PHP file in "Decon Character Counter" version 0.0.3 is used by WordPress to initiate all plugin functionality
Please make the necessary changes and fix the following:
  • Text Domain: You no longer need to specify the text domain since WordPress 4.6; it must be the same as the plugin slug

Code Analysis Passed 3 tests

File types Passed 1 test

🔸 Test weight: 35 | This is a short overview of programming languages used in this plugin, detecting executable files
Good job! No executable or dangerous file extensions detected116 lines of code in 4 files:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
CSS121164
JavaScript1132736
PHP242716

PHP code Passed 2 tests

An overview of cyclomatic complexity and code structure
No cyclomatic complexity issues were detected for this plugin
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code1.33
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%
Functions1
▷ Named functions1100.00%
▷ Anonymous functions00.00%
Constants0
▷ Global constants00.00%
▷ Class constants00.00%
▷ Public constants00.00%

Plugin size Passed 2 tests

Image compression Passed 2 tests

Often times overlooked, PNG files can occupy unnecessary space in your plugin
No PNG images were found in this plugin