PluginScore

WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude

Post Not In exclude

The plugin uses a query or runtime pattern that can become expensive on larger sites.

medium weight

Why It Shows Up

Plugin Check found arguments or code paths associated with slow queries, broad exclusions, suppressed filters, or uncached work.

Why It Matters

Performance issues often appear only after a site has enough content, orders, users, or traffic.

How to Fix

  • Avoid broad exclusion lists and unbounded queries on front-end requests.
  • Cache repeated expensive results.
  • Measure the query plan or runtime on a realistically sized dataset before deciding the warning is harmless.

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#1Themify Builder95,3042,1365k+Text Domain Mismatch
#2JetBackup – Backup, Restore & Migrate101,563149200k+Exception output is not escaped
#3Visual Composer Website Builder168232040k+Non-prefixed global variable
#4MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter161,5501,9561k+Non-prefixed global variable
#5AnyComment174454495k+Output is not escaped
#6RestroPress – Online Food Ordering System175243,1551k+Non-prefixed global variable
#7Dynamic Team Manager – Team Member Showcase with grid, slider, table Elementor widget & shortcode179222,014900Non-prefixed global variable
#8wpForo Forum174,0482,92220k+Unsafe printing function
#9WPtouch – Make your WordPress Website Mobile-Friendly171,46632550k+Text Domain Mismatch
#10Property Hive181,9576,0273k+Missing nonce verification
#11Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store185,37317,4663k+Non-prefixed global variable
#12WPPizza – A Restaurant Plugin184,6892,7031k+Text Domain Mismatch
#13Element Pack Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets, Elementor Templates, Elementor Addons1910,340360100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#14Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution191,218901100k+Exception output is not escaped
#15Go Fetch Jobs (for WP Job Manager)191,4101,741700Non-prefixed global variable
#16JetFormBuilder — Dynamic Blocks Form Builder192,1031,60480k+Text Domain Mismatch
#17SureCart – Ecommerce Made Easy For Selling Physical Products, Digital Downloads, Subscriptions, Donations, & Payments195331,14980k+Non-prefixed global variable
#18WP Directory Kit191,5042,6382k+Non-prefixed global variable
#19AweBooking – Hotel Booking System203095141k+Non-prefixed global variable
#20Brizy – Page Builder2058672670k+Output is not escaped
#21Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC)207362,112900Non-prefixed global variable
#22Download Monitor204231,36480k+Non-prefixed hook name
#23Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales2012,6982,135600Text Domain Mismatch
#24Event Organiser201,10454420k+Text Domain Mismatch
#25GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform203,4103,554100k+Output is not escaped
#26Link Library201,9421,39410k+Unsafe printing function
#27MAS Videos205191,6931k+Non-prefixed global variable
#28Nimble Page Builder201,5911,68430k+Missing Arg Domain
#29Pix por Piggly (para Woocommerce)205471954k+Exception output is not escaped
#30Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin214,9364,353600Text Domain Mismatch
#31bbPress219293,672100k+Non-prefixed function
#32Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection211,060957700k+Missing Translators Comment
#33Booking Ultra Pro Appointments Booking Calendar Plugin217612,083400Request data is not unslashed
#34Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots211,6212,03810k+Direct Query
#35rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress213636477k+Non-prefixed constant
#36BWD Elementor Addons216701,168400Non-prefixed global variable
#37Cost Calculator Builder2132276620k+Non-prefixed global variable
#38Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More212,5721,2771m+Output is not escaped
#39Envo Extra2187860020k+Text Domain Mismatch
#40Filter Everything — WordPress & WooCommerce Filters2164393350k+Non-prefixed global variable
#41Formidable Forms – WordPress Form Builder for Contact Forms, Calculators, Quizzes & More21522,063300k+Non-prefixed global variable
#42Frontend Dashboard21384945500Non-prefixed function
#43LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor218,4031,88210k+Text Domain Mismatch
#44Leyka212573,4462k+Request data is not unslashed
#45Mapster WP Maps213,4402,8943k+Text Domain Mismatch
#46Mooberry Book Manager211,0403991k+Text Domain Mismatch
#47MotoPress Hotel Booking213,0671,03710k+Text Domain Mismatch
#48Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred211,4783,33710k+Non-prefixed global variable
#49Landing Page Builder – Coming Soon page, Maintenance Mode, Lead Page, WordPress Landing Pages211,1202,9139k+Non-prefixed global variable
#50Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction211,9535,29710k+Non-prefixed hook name