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WP PlugIndex currently records BAAB Insights version 0.3.6 as active, updated 5mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.9.
Overview
About this plugin
BAAB Insights runs inside your WordPress admin. It builds an on-screen report (overview table, advisor tabs) and a JSON data block you can copy. de/insights/ and paste your JSON there when you are ready (that step is optional and only happens if you copy data out of WordPress yourself).
What this version includes
Admin page under “BAAB Insights” (capability: manage_options )
One-click report generation (AJAX, same-site only) with database, object cache, media, and SSL advisors
Read-only JSON export with compact formatting for large lists
English source strings with German translations ( de_DE )
Optional activation redirect to the plugin screen (single activation only)
Privacy and external connections
No phoning home: The plugin does not send analytics or telemetry to BAAB or any third party. No license pings, no usage tracking, no crash reporting.
Your data stays on your server unless you explicitly copy the JSON elsewhere.
Outbound HTTP(S) is limited to your own site’s URLs: optional HEAD requests to your configured home URL (HTTPS for HSTS detection, HTTP for redirect-to-HTTPS checks). This is not a call to the plugin author; it uses WordPress’s HTTP API to inspect your public responses.
For SSL details, the plugin may open a TLS connection to your site’s host to read the presented certificate (same host as your WordPress URL). By default, fields like certificate subject, SAN list, and full site URL are not included in the JSON export unless you opt in by defining BAAB_DISABLE_SENSITIVE_OUTPUT as false in code.
Optional commercial product
The admin screen may link to a PRO offering on the author’s site. The free plugin on WordPress.org remains fully functional for analysis; the PRO product is optional.
The web app for extended analysis based on your JSON export: https://baab.de/insights/
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
admin
insights
optimization
performance
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 6.9
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.9.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.9
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity15 May 20265mo ago
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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex
Recent tracked changes
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