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BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner

This plugin scans your installed plugins and themes for potential PHP compatibility issues when upgrading to newer PHP versions.

By BrightLeaf Digital·PHP·Free
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·100 active installs·Updated 2 months ago
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As of April 2026, BrightLeaf Digital PHP Compatibility Scanner is a WordPress php plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 754 times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….

0/5Rating
100active installs
754total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

PHP Compatibility Scanner helps you assess whether your site’s code (plugins and themes) is likely to run on newer versions of PHP. It performs static analysis using PHP_CodeSniffer and the PHPCompatibilityWP ruleset to flag code patterns that are incompatible with the selected target PHP version.

What the plugin does (at a glance):
– Compares your current runtime PHP (baseline) to a selected target PHP version (8.0–8.4).
– Scans plugins and themes, then highlights only the new issues that would appear on the target version (the “delta”).
– Shows results in a clear report on the Tools screen and adds small badges on the Plugins list screen.
– Lets you pause, resume, or stop a running scan.

Important limitations of static analysis:
– Static analysis can miss i…

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPressfalse+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Add support for PHP 8.5
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

BrightLeaf DigitalBrightLeaf Digital
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
Jan 7, 2026
WP Requires
false+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
754
Added
Nov 11, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

phpscanthemespluginscompatibility

Developer

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BrightLeaf Digital
5 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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