PluginScore

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

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsUpdatedTop Issue
#101Print My Blog – Print, PDF, & eBook Converter WordPress Plugin231,0771,6608k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#102Robo Gallery – Photo & Image Slider231,29153040k+Output Not Escaped
#103Schema231,17324540k+Text Domain Mismatch
#104Seriously Simple Podcasting2354862730k+Non Prefixed Hookname Found
#105Site Reviews231,62559860k+Output Not Escaped
#106Smart Slider 323261268800k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#107SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle23607455400k+Output Not Escaped
#108The Events Calendar233,5123,848700k+Text Domain Mismatch
#109Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution233953,402100k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#110VK All in One Expansion Unit231,026518100k+Output Not Escaped
#111ShopLentor – All-in-One WooCommerce Growth & Store Enhancement Plugin237,4232,18190k+Text Domain Mismatch
#112WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization233,0532,38410k+Non Singular String Literal Domain
#113WP Hotelier236931,6352k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#114FunnelKit Automations – Email Marketing Automation and CRM for WordPress & WooCommerce231,1252,15320k+missing direct file access protection
#115WP Webhooks – Automate repetitive tasks by creating powerful automation workflows directly within WordPress234,37689020k+Output Not Escaped
#116WPMobile.App232,9831,5273k+Output Not Escaped
#117Comments – wpDiscuz236201,18070k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#118Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress232,3171,7145k+Output Not Escaped
#119Academy LMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for Complete eLearning Solution241627872k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#120Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin241,1761,688100k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#121Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg241253961m+Non Prefixed Hookname Found
#122Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin242251,2396k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#123Banner Management For WooCommerce248651,8622k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#124Product Feed Manager For WooCommerce – Sell on 200+ Online Marketplaces242,2483,33810k+slow db query meta key
#125Branda – White Label & Branding, Free Login Page Customizer243,17482020k+Text Domain Mismatch
#126WOLF – WordPress Posts Bulk Editor and Manager Professional244856234k+Output Not Escaped
#127Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent244874031m+Missing Arg Domain
#128Customer Reviews for WooCommerce242,2062,44380k+Output Not Escaped
#129WP Delicious – Recipe Plugin for Food Bloggers (formerly Delicious Recipes)248452,6654k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#130EazyDocs – AI Powered Knowledge Base, Wiki, Documentation & FAQ Builder243491,4602k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#131eCommerce Product Catalog Plugin for WordPress246213,1777k+Non Prefixed Function Found
#132Conversios: Google Analytics (GA4), Google Ads, Conversion and Analytics Tracking for Multi-Channels241071,46110k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#133Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns24112632200k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#134Event Tickets and Registration243,4154,21090k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#135FileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager24239377200k+wp function not compatible with requires wp
#136FluentCart A New Era of eCommerce – Faster, Lighter, and Simpler243044397k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#137FV Simpler SEO247663082k+Text Domain Mismatch
#138GEO my WP245542,0893k+Non Prefixed Hookname Found
#139ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)24118442300k+Recommended
#140HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder2410,89444070k+Text Domain Mismatch
#141Kenta Blocks – Responsive Blocks and block templates library245641,4052k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#142Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings244,5823,1221k+Output Not Escaped
#143Event Booking Manager for WooCommerce249561,9647k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#144MxChat – AI Chatbot & Content Generation for WordPress243,1571,3852k+Text Domain Mismatch
#145New User Approve246521,41520k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#146Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder24766555400k+Output Not Escaped
#147RS WP Book Showcase – A Complete Book Catalogue & Library System249103431k+Text Domain Mismatch
#148RSFirewall!245635214k+Output Not Escaped
#149SEO Engine – Smart SEO with AI, Schema & Redirection for WordPress242363041k+Direct Query
#150Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements246561,552400k+Non Prefixed Variable Found