84% wp-links-shortcode

Code Review | WP Links Shortcode

WordPress plugin WP Links Shortcode scored84%from 54 tests.

About plugin

  • Plugin page: wp-links-shortcode
  • Plugin version: 1.0
  • PHP version: 7.4.16
  • WordPress compatibility: 3.0-3.3.1
  • WordPress version: 6.3.1
  • First release: Feb 28, 2012
  • Latest release: Feb 28, 2012
  • Number of updates: 14
  • Update frequency: N/A
  • Top authors: WeAreO3 (100%)

Code review

54 tests

User reviews

1 review

Install metrics

20+ active /1,437 total downloads

Benchmarks

Plugin footprint 83% from 16 tests

Installer Passed 1 test

🔺 Critical test (weight: 50) | The install procedure must perform silently
Install script ran successfully

Server metrics [RAM: ▲0.01MB] [CPU: ▼3.90ms] Passed 4 tests

An overview of server-side resources used by WP Links Shortcode
Server-side resource usage in normal parameters
PageMemory (MB)CPU Time (ms)
Home /3.48 ▲0.0137.60 ▼0.07
Dashboard /wp-admin3.32 ▲0.0150.86 ▼0.12
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php3.37 ▲0.0152.77 ▼1.52
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php5.90 ▲0.0188.82 ▼13.10
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php3.24 ▲0.0137.30 ▼0.86

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

How much does this plugin use your filesystem and database?
The plugin installed successfully
Filesystem: 2 new files
Database: no new tables, 6 new options
New WordPress options
widget_recent-comments
widget_theysaidso_widget
db_upgraded
widget_recent-posts
can_compress_scripts
theysaidso_admin_options

Browser metrics Passed 4 tests

Checking browser requirements for WP Links Shortcode
Minimal impact on browser resources
PageNodesMemory (MB)Script (ms)Layout (ms)
Home /2,789 ▲2814.34 ▲0.071.91 ▲0.2638.35 ▼7.56
Dashboard /wp-admin2,195 ▲245.57 ▲0.0190.69 ▼5.4439.89 ▼0.56
Posts /wp-admin/edit.php2,100 ▼02.01 ▲0.0339.90 ▼0.0040.42 ▲0.42
Add New Post /wp-admin/post-new.php1,526 ▼223.00 ▼0.25652.89 ▼21.0757.15 ▼7.84
Media Library /wp-admin/upload.php1,394 ▼34.18 ▼0.05100.87 ▼14.8544.10 ▼7.57

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
Please fix the following items
  • Zombie WordPress options were found after uninstall: 6 options
    • widget_recent-comments
    • widget_theysaidso_widget
    • theysaidso_admin_options
    • can_compress_scripts
    • db_upgraded
    • widget_recent-posts

Smoke tests 75% from 4 tests

Server-side errors Passed 1 test

🔹 Test weight: 20 | A shallow check that no server-side errors were triggered
Even though no errors were found, this is by no means an exhaustive test

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
  • 1× PHP files trigger server errors when accessed directly:
    • > PHP Fatal error
      Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function add_shortcode() in wp-content/plugins/wp-links-shortcode/wp-links-shortcode.php:81

User-side errors Passed 1 test

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

Optimizations

Plugin configuration 93% from 29 tests

readme.txt 94% from 16 tests

Perhaps the most important file in your plugin readme.txt gets parsed in order to generate the public listing of your plugin
Please fix the following attributes: The official readme.txt might help

wp-links-shortcode/wp-links-shortcode.php 92% from 13 tests

Analyzing the main PHP file in "WP Links Shortcode" version 1.0
You should first fix the following items:
  • Description: Please don't use more than 140 characters for the plugin description (currently 147 characters long)

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
No dangerous file extensions were detected68 lines of code in 1 file:
LanguageFilesBlank linesComment linesLines of code
PHP131068

PHP code Passed 2 tests

Analyzing logical lines of code, cyclomatic complexity, and other code metrics
Great job! No cyclomatic complexity issues were detected in this plugin
Cyclomatic complexity
Average complexity per logical line of code0.00
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

Using a strong compression for your PNG files is a great way to speed-up your plugin
No PNG files were detected