PluginScore

WordPressVIPMinimum.Performance.WPQueryParams.PostNotIn_post__not_in

Post Not In post not in

The plugin uses a query or runtime pattern that can become expensive on larger sites.

medium weight

Why It Shows Up

Plugin Check found arguments or code paths associated with slow queries, broad exclusions, suppressed filters, or uncached work.

Why It Matters

Performance issues often appear only after a site has enough content, orders, users, or traffic.

How to Fix

  • Avoid broad exclusion lists and unbounded queries on front-end requests.
  • Cache repeated expensive results.
  • Measure the query plan or runtime on a realistically sized dataset before deciding the warning is harmless.

Affected Plugins

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsUpdatedTop Issue
#1Themify Builder95,1952,0965k+Text Domain Mismatch
#2WPtouch – Make your WordPress Website Mobile-Friendly171,46632550k+Text Domain Mismatch
#3Prime Slider Addons for Elementor183,500230100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#4Element Pack – Widgets, Templates & Addons for Elementor199,448517100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#5Download Monitor194251,36480k+Non Prefixed Hookname Found
#6Search Atlas SEO – Premier SEO Plugin for One-Click WP Publishing & Integrated AI Optimization191,2952,6799k+Output Not Escaped
#7Membership Plugin – Kadence Memberships195,0822,9829k+Text Domain Mismatch
#8SureCart – Ecommerce Made Easy For Selling Physical Products, Digital Downloads, Subscriptions, Donations, & Payments195261,11990k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#9Brizy – Page Builder2058972070k+Output Not Escaped
#10GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform203,4353,580100k+Output Not Escaped
#11WPJAM Basic203283564k+Output Not Escaped
#12bbPress219293,672100k+Non Prefixed Function Found
#13CartFlows – Funnel Builder & Checkout Plugin for WooCommerce21461614200k+Text Domain Mismatch
#14Smart Grid-Layout Design for Contact Form 7211,12673410k+Output Not Escaped
#15Cost Calculator Builder2132276530k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#16eRoom – Webinar & Meeting Plugin for Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams211864379k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#17EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings and Tickets218724,2977k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#18Formidable Forms – WordPress Form Builder for Contact Forms, Calculators, Quizzes & More21521,959300k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#19LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor218,3901,96410k+Text Domain Mismatch
#20MotoPress Hotel Booking213,0611,03710k+Text Domain Mismatch
#21Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction211,9185,06510k+Non Prefixed Hookname Found
#22User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor216961,48350k+Recommended
#23Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor2113,0112,530600k+Text Domain Mismatch
#24Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic2132718110k+Output Not Escaped
#25ThirstyAffiliates – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin2119066030k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#26Booster for WooCommerce – PDF Invoices, Abandoned Cart, Variation Swatches & 100+ Tools217863,39530k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#27Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load2264159540k+Unsafe Printing Function
#28All-in-One Video Gallery229112,89220k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#29Shortcodes and extra features for Phlox theme2241342690k+Output Not Escaped
#30Borderless – Addons and Templates for Elementor224381,3885k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#31BuddyPress225839,008100k+Non Prefixed Function Found
#32Cozy Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE with 500+ Patterns, 57 Blocks & Templates222,1674,1757k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#33Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads224432,12920k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#34Download Manager222,2901,301100k+Output Not Escaped
#35Five Star Restaurant Menu and Food Ordering227526095k+Output Not Escaped
#36GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory224,4623,97210k+Output Not Escaped
#37Gutenberg22628342300k+missing direct file access protection
#38LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses222,3613,38470k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#39Molongui Authorship – Author Boxes, Guest Authors & Co-Authors for WordPress229191,23010k+Output Not Escaped
#40Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin225,3405,9589k+Text Domain Mismatch
#41Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection229771,84010k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#42NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster222,4081,13330k+Output Not Escaped
#43Tablesome Table – Contact Form DB – WPForms, CF7, Gravity, Forminator, Fluent222255198k+error log error log
#44ThemeHunk Customizer223,9695827k+Text Domain Mismatch
#45Uncanny Automator – Easy Automation, Integration, Webhooks & Workflow Builder Plugin225302,33440k+Direct Query
#46Welcart e-Commerce2210,37710,89610k+Text Domain Mismatch
#47WCFM Marketplace – Multivendor Marketplace for WooCommerce221,9371,96910k+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#48WooCommerce221,3556,1297m+Non Prefixed Variable Found
#49Advanced AJAX Product Filters222,6831,20550k+Text Domain Mismatch
#50CoDesigner – All in One Elementor WooCommerce Builder224,1317745k+Text Domain Mismatch