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
#551Clean Login972136k+Non-prefixed hook name
#552GenerateBlocks9798200k+file system operations is writable
#553GutenBee – Gutenberg Blocks977107k+Missing direct file access protection
#554Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor973530k+Post Not In post not in
#555Newpost Catch9721510k+Non-prefixed hook name
#556PowerPack for LearnDash9717381k+Text Domain Mismatch
#557Spiraclethemes Site Library97281k+Non-prefixed global variable
#558Twentig Supercharged Block Editor – Blocks, Patterns, Starter Sites, Portfolio97127020k+Text Domain Mismatch
#559Advanced Posts Listing – Show Post List Easily983153k+Missing Arg Domain
#560AlphaListing9818500Non-prefixed function
#561ExS Widgets9811231k+Text Domain Mismatch
#562Multisite Language Switcher984214k+Dynamic hook name
#563Radius Portfolio – Filterable Grid, Gallery & Slider Portfolio981148k+Non-prefixed class
#564WebMan Amplifier98132k+Non-prefixed class
#565WPB Addons for Elementor – News Ticker, Timeline, Team & More Widgets981173k+Post Not In exclude
#566Absolute Reviews99346k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#567TWB Woocommerce Reviews995600trademarked term
#568WP Sitemap Pages and Posts9971k+trademarked term