PluginScore

List categories

Simple plugin to display categories in any post or page with a shortcode.

v0.5Fernando BrianoUpdated Added 5k+ installs90% rating
categoriescmslist
97
Score
5
Errors
2
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security100
Repo89
Performance98
Maintainability96

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

7 findings

I18n

2

1 issue group

Maintainability

2

2 issue groups

Repo Compliance

2

2 issue groups

Performance

1

1 issue group

ERRORI18nMissing Arg DomainMissing $domain parameter in function call to __().2
Category
I18n
Occurrences
2
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomainReference
WARNINGPerformancePost Not In excludeUsing exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.1
Category
Performance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Using exclusionary parameters, like exclude, in calls to get_posts() should be done with caution, see https://wpvip.com/documentation/performance-improvements-by-removing-usage-of-post__not_in/ for more information.

WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_exclude
WARNINGMaintainabilitymismatched plugin namePlugin name "List categories" is different from the name declared in plugin header "List Categories".1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

Plugin name "List categories" is different from the name declared in plugin header "List Categories".

mismatched_plugin_nameReference
ERRORMaintainabilityMissing direct file access protectionPHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

missing_direct_file_access_protectionReference
ERRORRepo Complianceoutdated tested upto headerTested up to: 6.8 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Tested up to: 6.8 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.

outdated_tested_upto_headerReference
ERRORRepo Complianceplugin header no licenseMissing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Missing "License" in Plugin Header. Please update your Plugin Header with a valid GPLv2 (or later) compatible license.

plugin_header_no_licenseReference

External Connections

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Score History

First score snapshot

v0.5

97

Latest

Findings
7
Errors
5
Warnings
2
Check
2.0.0

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