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
#7wpForo Forum174,0482,92220k+Unsafe printing function
#8WPtouch – Make your WordPress Website Mobile-Friendly171,46632550k+Text Domain Mismatch
#9Property Hive181,9576,0273k+Missing nonce verification
#10Shopping Cart & eCommerce Store185,37317,4663k+Non-prefixed global variable
#11WPPizza – A Restaurant Plugin184,6892,7031k+Text Domain Mismatch
#12Element Pack Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets, Elementor Templates, Elementor Addons1910,340360100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#13Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution191,218901100k+Exception output is not escaped
#14Go Fetch Jobs (for WP Job Manager)191,4101,741700Non-prefixed global variable
#15JetFormBuilder — Dynamic Blocks Form Builder192,1031,60480k+Text Domain Mismatch
#16SureCart – Ecommerce Made Easy For Selling Physical Products, Digital Downloads, Subscriptions, Donations, & Payments195331,14980k+Non-prefixed global variable
#17WP Directory Kit191,5042,6382k+Non-prefixed global variable
#18AweBooking – Hotel Booking System203095141k+Non-prefixed global variable
#19Brizy – Page Builder2058672670k+Output is not escaped
#20Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC)207362,112900Non-prefixed global variable
#21Download Monitor204231,36480k+Non-prefixed hook name
#22Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales2012,6982,135600Text Domain Mismatch
#23Event Organiser201,10454420k+Text Domain Mismatch
#24GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform203,4113,559100k+Output is not escaped
#25Link Library201,9421,39410k+Unsafe printing function
#26MAS Videos205191,6931k+Non-prefixed global variable
#27Nimble Page Builder201,5911,68430k+Missing Arg Domain
#28Pix por Piggly (para Woocommerce)205471954k+Exception output is not escaped
#29Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin214,9364,353600Text Domain Mismatch
#30bbPress219293,672100k+Non-prefixed function
#31Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection211,060957700k+Missing Translators Comment
#32Booking Ultra Pro Appointments Booking Calendar Plugin217612,083400Request data is not unslashed
#33Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots211,6212,03310k+Direct Query
#34rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress213636477k+Non-prefixed constant
#35BWD Elementor Addons216701,168400Non-prefixed global variable
#36Cost Calculator Builder2132276630k+Non-prefixed global variable
#37Duplicator – Backups & Migration Plugin – Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More212,5721,2771m+Output is not escaped
#38Envo Extra2187860020k+Text Domain Mismatch
#39Filter Everything — WordPress & WooCommerce Filters2164393350k+Non-prefixed global variable
#40Formidable Forms – WordPress Form Builder for Contact Forms, Calculators, Quizzes & More21522,063300k+Non-prefixed global variable
#41Frontend Dashboard21384945500Non-prefixed function
#42LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor218,4031,88210k+Text Domain Mismatch
#43Leyka212573,4462k+Request data is not unslashed
#44Mapster WP Maps213,4402,8943k+Text Domain Mismatch
#45Mooberry Book Manager211,0403991k+Text Domain Mismatch
#46MotoPress Hotel Booking213,0671,03710k+Text Domain Mismatch
#47Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred211,4783,33710k+Non-prefixed global variable
#48Landing Page Builder – Coming Soon page, Maintenance Mode, Lead Page, WordPress Landing Pages211,1202,9139k+Non-prefixed global variable
#49Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction211,9535,29710k+Non-prefixed hook name
#50User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor217031,46340k+Missing Translators Comment