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Code Review | Post Curator - Zero Effort SEO Backlinks

WordPress plugin Post Curator - Zero Effort SEO Backlinks scored79%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: post-curator
  • Plugin version: 0.2
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 4.4-4.8
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: Jul 18, 2017
  • Latest release: Aug 2, 2017
  • Number of updates: 9
  • Update frequency: every 1.7 days
  • Top authors: hswplugins (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

1 review

Install metrics

10+ active /773 total downloads

Benchmarks

Plugin footprint 83% from 16 tests

Installer Passed 1 test

🔺 Critical test (weight: 50) | All plugins must install correctly, without throwing any errors, warnings, or notices
The plugin installed successfully, without throwing any errors or notices

Server metrics [RAM: ▲0.03MB] [CPU: ▼10.04ms] Passed 4 tests

This is a short check of server-side resources used by Post Curator - Zero Effort SEO Backlinks
No issues were detected with server-side resource usage
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.49 ▲0.0336.25 ▼4.97
Dashboard /wp-admin3.34 ▲0.0342.26 ▼8.73
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.39 ▲0.0346.67 ▲1.89
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php5.92 ▲0.0379.72 ▼21.60
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.26 ▲0.0330.90 ▼4.87
Post Curator /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=post-curator3.2029.65

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

A short overview of filesystem and database impact
This plugin was installed successfully
Filesystem: 4 new files
Database: no new tables, 6 new options
New WordPress options
widget_recent-comments
widget_theysaidso_widget
db_upgraded
theysaidso_admin_options
widget_recent-posts
can_compress_scripts

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

An overview of browser requirements for Post Curator - Zero Effort SEO Backlinks
This plugin renders optimally with no browser resource issues detected
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,804 ▲3313.51 ▼0.871.58 ▼0.5843.58 ▲0.33
Dashboard /wp-admin2,210 ▲254.85 ▼0.05103.61 ▼0.1139.21 ▼0.48
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,093 ▲12.07 ▲0.0334.94 ▼4.5431.87 ▼4.46
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,536 ▲823.15 ▲5.13673.84 ▲47.6660.59 ▲1.12
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,389 ▼24.33 ▲0.0598.86 ▼1.2440.81 ▼2.83
Post Curator /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=post-curator8912.0324.1328.78

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
  • The uninstall procedure has failed, leaving 6 options in the database
    • widget_theysaidso_widget
    • widget_recent-posts
    • widget_recent-comments
    • can_compress_scripts
    • db_upgraded
    • theysaidso_admin_options

Smoke tests 50% from 4 tests

Server-side errors 0% from 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is a short smoke test looking for server-side errors
Smoke test failed, please fix the following
  • 19 occurences, only the last one shown
    • > GET request to /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=post-curator
    • > Notice in wp-content/plugins/post-curator/part.admin.php+61
    Trying to access array offset on value of type bool

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
Almost there! Just fix the following items
  • 3× GET requests to PHP files have triggered server-side errors or warnings:
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_action() in wp-content/plugins/post-curator/part.ajax.php:3
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_action() in wp-content/plugins/post-curator/part.ajax.php:3
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_action() in wp-content/plugins/post-curator/part.admin.php:3

User-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is a shallow check for browser errors
No browser issues were found

Optimizations

Plugin configuration Passed 29 tests

readme.txt Passed 16 tests

The readme.txt file is important because it is parsed by WordPress.org for the public listing of your plugin
4 plugin tags: sharing, seo, backlinks, curation

post-curator/post-curator.php Passed 13 tests

The primary PHP file in "Post Curator - Zero Effort SEO Backlinks" version 0.2 is used by WordPress to initiate all plugin functionality
36 characters long description:
Zero effort backlinks for your blog.

Code Analysis Passed 3 tests

File types Passed 1 test

🔸 Test weight: 35 | This is an overview of programming languages used in this plugin; dangerous file extensions are not allowed
Everything looks great! No dangerous files found in this plugin136 lines of code in 3 files:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
PHP3518136

PHP code Passed 2 tests

An overview of cyclomatic complexity and code structure
This plugin has no cyclomatic complexity problems
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code0.02
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%
Functions6
▷ Named functions6100.00%
▷ 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
There were not PNG files found in your plugin