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pantheon-systems/wp\_launch\_check
==================================

Performs performance and security checks for WordPress.

v0.9.2(1mo ago)9811928[2 issues](https://github.com/pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check/issues)[4 PRs](https://github.com/pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check/pulls)MITPHPCI passing

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WP Launch Check
===============

[](#wp-launch-check)

WP Launch Check is an extension for WP-CLI designed for Pantheon.io WordPress customers. While designed initially for the Pantheon dashboard it is intended to be fully usable outside of Pantheon.

[![Tests](https://github.com/pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check/actions/workflows/validate.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check/actions/workflows/validate.yml)[![Release](https://github.com/pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check/actions/workflows/tag-release.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check/actions/workflows/tag-release.yml)[![Actively Maintained](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2ae5ff81f271fb028d720adee6b3595770166f3707a4705a4a2a3b71c332b249/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f50616e7468656f6e2d4163746976656c795f4d61696e7461696e65642d79656c6c6f773f6c6f676f3d70616e7468656f6e26636f6c6f723d464644433238)](https://pantheon.io/docs/oss-support-levels#actively-maintained-support)

To use WP Launch Check simply run the `wp launchcheck ` command like you would any other WP-CLI command.

For more information about WP-CLI you can visit [their github page](https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli).

Installing
----------

[](#installing)

Installing this package requires WP-CLI v0.23.0 or greater. Update to the latest stable release with `wp cli update`.

Once you've done so, you can install this package with `wp package install pantheon-systems/wp_launch_check`.

Available commands
------------------

[](#available-commands)

Below is a summary of the available commands. *Full technical description of each check run by each command can be found in the [CHECKS.md](CHECKS.md)*

- **wp launchcheck cron** : Checks whether cron is enabled and what jobs are scheduled
- **wp launchcheck general**: General checks for data and best practice, i.e. are you running the debug-bar plugin or have WP\_DEBUG defined? This will tell you.
- **wp launchcheck database**: Checks related to the databases.
- **wp launchcheck object\_cache**: Checks whether object caching is enabled and if on Pantheon whether redis is enabled.
- **wp launchcheck sessions**: Checks for plugins referring to the php session\_start() function or the superglobal `$SESSION` variable. In either case, if you are on a cloud/distributed platform you will need additional configuration achieve the expected functionality
- **wp launchcheck plugins**: Checks plugins for updates
- **wp launchcheck themes**: Checks themes for updates

###  Health Score

55

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance88

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity27

Limited adoption so far

Community33

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor2

2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~130 days

Recently: every ~235 days

Total

29

Last Release

56d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

TestsBehat

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