Yoast Test Helper

This plugin makes testing Yoast SEO, Yoast SEO add-ons and integrations and resetting the different features a lot easier.

v1.19YoastUpdated Added 60k+ installs98% rating
95
Score
2
Errors
43
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security100
Repo88
Performance100
Maintainability84

Issues to Review

Prioritized issue groups from the latest Plugin Check scan

45 findings

Maintainability

42

6 issue groups

Repo Compliance

3

3 issue groups

WARNINGMaintainabilityDirect QueryUse of a direct database call is discouraged.18
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
18
Severity
warning

Sample message

Use of a direct database call is discouraged.

WARNINGMaintainabilityNo CachingDirect database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().17
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
17
Severity
warning

Sample message

Direct database call without caching detected. Consider using wp_cache_get() / wp_cache_set() or wp_cache_delete().

WARNINGMaintainabilitytrademarked termThe plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Yoast Test Helper" - contains the restricted term "yoast" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.3
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
3
Severity
warning

Sample message

The plugin name includes a restricted term. Your chosen plugin name - "Yoast Test Helper" - contains the restricted term "yoast" which cannot be used at all in your plugin name.

WARNINGMaintainabilityslow db query meta keyDetected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.2
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
2
Severity
warning

Sample message

Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.

ERRORRepo Compliancelicense mismatchYour plugin has a different license declared in the readme file and plugin header. Please update your readme with a valid GPL license identifier.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
error

Sample message

Your plugin has a different license declared in the readme file and plugin header. Please update your readme with a valid GPL license identifier.

WARNINGMaintainabilitymissing composer json fileThe "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.1
Category
Maintainability
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "/vendor" directory using composer exists, but "composer.json" file is missing.

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;

WARNINGRepo Complianceplugin header nonexistent domain pathThe "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "languages"1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "Domain Path" header in the plugin file must point to an existing folder. Found: "languages"

WARNINGRepo Compliancereadme parser warnings no short description presentThe "Short Description" section is missing. An excerpt was generated from your main plugin description.1
Category
Repo Compliance
Occurrences
1
Severity
warning

Sample message

The "Short Description" section is missing. An excerpt was generated from your main plugin description.

External Connections

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Score History

First score snapshot

v1.19

95

Latest

Findings
45
Errors
2
Warnings
43
Check
2.0.0

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