WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_post__not_in

Post Not In post not in

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 Builder95,3342,1715k+Text Domain Mismatch
#2RestroPress – Online Food Ordering System165363,2061k+Non-prefixed global variable
#3WPtouch – Make your WordPress Website Mobile-Friendly171,46632550k+Text Domain Mismatch
#4Administrator Z182,061799400Output is not escaped
#5Property Hive181,9576,0273k+Missing nonce verification
#6WPPizza – A Restaurant Plugin184,6892,7031k+Text Domain Mismatch
#7Element Pack Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets, Elementor Templates, Elementor Addons1910,340360100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#8Block Slider – Responsive Image Slider, Video Slider & Post Slider195551,2913k+Non-prefixed global variable
#9GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform193,4173,563100k+Output is not escaped
#10Membership Plugin – Kadence Memberships195,0832,9829k+Text Domain Mismatch
#11SureCart – Ecommerce Made Easy For Selling Physical Products, Digital Downloads, Subscriptions, Donations, & Payments195331,15080k+Non-prefixed global variable
#12WP Directory Kit191,5022,6412k+Non-prefixed global variable
#13WPJAM Basic193253464k+Output is not escaped
#14AweBooking – Hotel Booking System203095141k+Non-prefixed global variable
#15Brizy – Page Builder2058572670k+Output is not escaped
#16Download Monitor204231,36480k+Non-prefixed hook name
#17Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales2012,6982,135600Text Domain Mismatch
#18Event Prime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets208464,2117k+Non-prefixed global variable
#19WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization204,0883,51910k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#20Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin214,9314,352600Text Domain Mismatch
#21bbPress219293,672100k+Non-prefixed function
#22RexFeed – Product Feed Manager for WooCommerce – Google Shopping, Facebook, Amazon, ChatGPT & 200+ Channel Feeds212,4623,40610k+slow db query meta key
#23BWD Elementor Addons216701,168400Non-prefixed global variable
#24Cost Calculator Builder2132276620k+Non-prefixed global variable
#25eRoom – Webinar & Meeting Plugin for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams211864378k+Non-prefixed global variable
#26Formidable Forms – WordPress Form Builder for Contact Forms, Calculators, Quizzes & More21522,118300k+Non-prefixed global variable
#27Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth213,2981,4523m+Text Domain Mismatch
#28LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor218,4031,88210k+Text Domain Mismatch
#29Leyka212573,4462k+Request data is not unslashed
#30MotoPress Hotel Booking213,0671,03710k+Text Domain Mismatch
#31Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin215,4016,1209k+Text Domain Mismatch
#32Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction211,9915,32310k+Non-prefixed hook name
#33PeachPay — Payments & Express Checkout for WooCommerce (supports Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, NMI)21504820300Missing direct file access protection
#34User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor217361,50640k+Nonce verification recommended
#35Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor2112,9912,414600k+Text Domain Mismatch
#36Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic2132718110k+Output is not escaped
#37ThirstyAffiliates – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin2119066030k+Non-prefixed global variable
#38Uncanny Automator – AI + Automation for WordPress | AI Agent, AI Page Builder, Free AI Usage Included211,0833,14840k+Direct Query
#39UPC/EAN/GTIN Barcode Generator/Importer21776311500Exception output is not escaped
#40WCFM Marketplace – Multivendor Marketplace for WooCommerce211,9532,10810k+Non-prefixed global variable
#41Booster for WooCommerce – PDF Invoices, Abandoned Cart, Variation Swatches & 100+ Tools217883,39730k+Non-prefixed global variable
#42WP-Lister Lite for eBay216,7015,1322k+Output is not escaped
#43Advanced Classifieds & Directory Pro221,2293,5122k+Non-prefixed global variable
#44Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load2264159230k+Unsafe printing function
#45All-in-One Video Gallery – Video Player & Galleries for YouTube, Vimeo & Self-Hosted Videos229112,88620k+Non-prefixed global variable
#46Author Website Templates – Create Writer, Author & Publisher Websites Easily227112,910500Non-prefixed global variable
#47Borderless – Addons and Templates for Elementor224381,3885k+Non-prefixed global variable
#48Cart Lift – Abandoned Cart Recovery for WooCommerce and EDD226697691k+Output is not escaped
#49CartFlows – Funnel Builder & Checkout Plugin for WooCommerce22459710200k+Non-prefixed global variable
#50Cozy Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE with 700+ Patterns, 58 Blocks & Templates222,4704,4886k+Non-prefixed global variable