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Hosting Benchmark tool · Version history

Hosting Benchmark tool changelog and version history

Latest version
1.8.0
Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
16
since 2024
In the last year
6
about one every 51 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.6 or later

Releases each year

  • 20244 releases
  • 20257 releases
  • 20265 releases

20265 releases

  1. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.8.0Latest

  2. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.7.0

  3. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.7

  4. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.6

    • 1.6.5 – removed “ping me” feature, as this was causing some abuse for my server. Feature will rely on your WordPress cron.
    • 1.6.4 – fix execution time overhead, renaming plugin to comply with trademarks and community rules.
    • 1.6.3 – if your server is too slow and any of tests are running more than 20 seconds, script will try to avoid crashing, by interrupting benchmark.

  5. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.5

20257 releases

  1. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.4

  2. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.3

  3. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.2

  4. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.1

    • 1.6.0 – New section: Benchmark using WordPress core functions. Optimized filesystem benchmarks to reduce CPU and memory overhead.

  5. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.6.0

  6. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.5.1

    • 1.5.0 – introducing ability to schedule benchmarks, performed at the background. CPU only.

  7. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.5.0

20244 releases

  1. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.4.8

  2. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.4.7

  3. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.4.6

  4. Hosting Benchmark tool 1.4.2

    • 1.4.1 – now using temporary folder under upload folder, as some hosts do not allow writing to plugin’s folder.
    • 1.4.0 – added 2 purely mathematical CPU intense benchmarks. Added SQL_NO_CACHE to database tests to avoid using query cache.
    • 1.3.8 – fixed permission bug, that allowed non-admin users to execute plugin. Now only admin will have access to bechmarks.
    • 1.3.7 – fixed CSRF bug and WP nonce check vulnerability reported by patchstack.com, Dhabaleshwar Das.
    • 1.3.6 – temporary table definition fix, extra check for wp_cache_supports function, as several people reported a problem.

Questions about Hosting Benchmark tool’s releases

What is the latest version of Hosting Benchmark tool?

1.8.0, released on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.6 or later.

How often is Hosting Benchmark tool updated?

6 releases in the last year, about one every 51 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from August 2024.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Hosting Benchmark tool’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.