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Code Review | SEO Referrer Link Ping

WordPress plugin SEO Referrer Link Ping scored10%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: seo-referrer-link...
  • Plugin version: 1.1.1
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 3.0-4.2.2
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: Jul 10, 2015
  • Latest release: Aug 8, 2015
  • Number of updates: 8
  • Update frequency: every 3.6 days
  • Top authors: helpgeek (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

1 review

Install metrics

10+ active /1,830 total downloads

Benchmarks

Plugin footprint 58% from 16 tests

Installer 0% from 1 test

🔺 Critical test (weight: 50) | Checking the installer triggered no errors
The following installer errors require your attention
  • The plugin cannot be installed
    • > Deprecated in wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php+310
    Non-static method SEO_Referrer_Link_Ping_Plugin::seo_referrer_link_ping_activate() should not be called statically

Server metrics [RAM: ▼0.21MB] [CPU: ▼21.70ms] Passed 4 tests

Analyzing server-side resources used by SEO Referrer Link Ping
This plugin has minimal impact on server resources
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.08 ▼0.6618.30 ▼26.73
Dashboard /wp-admin3.62 ▼0.0149.13 ▼16.28
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.44 ▼0.2432.93 ▼20.97
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php6.20 ▲0.0587.20 ▼22.82
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.54 ▲0.0541.81 ▲1.92
SEO Referrer Link Ping /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=seo_referrer_link_ping3.5135.27

Server storage [IO: ▲0.02MB] [DB: ▲0.00MB] Passed 3 tests

A short overview of filesystem and database impact
This plugin was installed successfully
Filesystem: 2 new files
Database: no new tables, 8 new options
New WordPress options
db_upgraded
widget_theysaidso_widget
theysaidso_admin_options
widget_recent-posts
widget_recent-comments
seo_referrer_link_ping_version
can_compress_scripts
seo_referrer_link_ping_strings

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

This is an overview of browser requirements for SEO Referrer Link Ping
There were no issues detected in relation to browser resource usage
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,793 ▲3214.35 ▲0.122.15 ▲0.3940.50 ▼0.44
Dashboard /wp-admin2,196 ▲195.66 ▼0.0495.38 ▲6.2341.04 ▼1.79
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,104 ▲42.06 ▲0.0740.09 ▲1.0438.33 ▲0.52
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,548 ▲1423.03 ▼0.33592.59 ▼98.8450.09 ▼9.58
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,401 ▲14.20 ▼0.0498.58 ▼12.1846.17 ▼1.72
SEO Referrer Link Ping /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=seo_referrer_link_ping9822.0224.6429.71

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

🔸 Tests weight: 35 | Verifying that this plugin uninstalls completely without leaving any traces
These items require your attention
  • Zombie WordPress options were found after uninstall: 8 options
    • seo_referrer_link_ping_version
    • can_compress_scripts
    • widget_theysaidso_widget
    • widget_recent-posts
    • widget_recent-comments
    • db_upgraded
    • seo_referrer_link_ping_strings
    • theysaidso_admin_options

Smoke tests 75% from 4 tests

Server-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is a short smoke test looking for server-side errors
Everything seems fine, however this is by no means an exhaustive test

SRP 50% from 2 tests

🔹 Tests weight: 20 | The single-responsibility principle: PHP files have to remain inert when accessed directly, throwing no errors and performing no actions
Please fix the following
  • 1× PHP files output non-empty strings when accessed directly via GET requests:
    • > /wp-content/plugins/seo-referrer-link-ping/seo-referrer-link-ping.php

User-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | This is a smoke test targeting browser errors/issues
Everything seems fine on the user side

Optimizations

Plugin configuration Passed 29 tests

readme.txt Passed 16 tests

The readme.txt file is an important file in your plugin as it is parsed by WordPress.org to prepare the public listing of your plugin
1 plugin tags: seo

seo-referrer-link-ping/seo-referrer-link-ping.php Passed 13 tests

The principal PHP file in "SEO Referrer Link Ping" v. 1.1.1 is loaded by WordPress automatically on each request
55 characters long description:
Automatically ping all referrer links for an SEO boost.

Code Analysis Passed 3 tests

File types Passed 1 test

🔸 Test weight: 35 | A short check of programming languages and file extensions; no executable files are allowed
Success! There were no dangerous files found in this plugin245 lines of code in 1 file:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
PHP12315245

PHP code Passed 2 tests

Cyclomatic complexity and code structure are the fingerprint of this plugin
This plugin has no cyclomatic complexity issues
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code0.14
Average class complexity13.00
▷ Minimum class complexity13.00
▷ Maximum class complexity13.00
Average method complexity2.09
▷ Minimum method complexity1.00
▷ Maximum method complexity8.00
Code structure
Namespaces0
Interfaces0
Traits0
Classes1
▷ Abstract classes00.00%
▷ Concrete classes1100.00%
▷ Final classes00.00%
Methods11
▷ Static methods19.09%
▷ Public methods1090.91%
▷ Protected methods00.00%
▷ Private methods19.09%
Functions0
▷ Named functions00.00%
▷ 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
PNG images were not found in this plugin