Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder

The most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. Pagelayer is a light weight but extremely powerful Website Builder.

v2.1.2SoftaculousUpdated 2026-06-09Added Apr 8, 2019400k+ installs78% rating
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766
Errors
555
Warnings
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Category Scores

Security0
Repo97
Performance96
Maintainability0

Top Issues by Category

security823
i18n262
maintainability202

Issues Details

1,321 issues found in latest scan

ERROR337
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped

All output should be run through an escaping function (see the Security sections in the WordPress Developer Handbooks), found '"<a class='nav-tab{$active_class}' href='{$type_url}'>{$type_label}</a>"'.

ERROR246
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingArgDomain

Missing $domain parameter in function call to __().

WARNING132
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.MissingUnslash

$_GET[$name] not unslashed before sanitization. Use wp_unslash() or similar

WARNING123
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotSanitized

Detected usage of a non-sanitized input variable: $_FILES[&#039;userfile&#039;][&#039;name&#039;]

WARNING86
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound

Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;$app&quot;.

WARNING81
WordPress.Security.ValidatedSanitizedInput.InputNotValidated

Detected usage of a possibly undefined superglobal array index: $_FILES[&#039;userfile&#039;][&#039;name&#039;]. Check that the array index exists before using it.

ERROR74
WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.UnsafePrintingFunction

All output should be run through an escaping function (like esc_html_e() or esc_attr_e()), found '_e'.

WARNING39
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Recommended

Processing form data without nonce verification.

WARNING34
WordPress.Security.NonceVerification.Missing

Processing form data without nonce verification.

ERROR32
wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wp

Function "do_blocks()" requires WordPress 5.0.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 4.7.0.

ERROR25
missing_direct_file_access_protection

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

WARNING14
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedHooknameFound

Hook names invoked by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;enter_title_here&quot;.

ERROR8
WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment

A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.

ERROR8
WordPress.WP.I18n.NonSingularStringLiteralText

The $text parameter must be a single text string literal. Found: $val['title']

ERROR6
WordPress.DateTime.RestrictedFunctions.date_date

date() is affected by runtime timezone changes which can cause date/time to be incorrectly displayed. Use gmdate() instead.

WARNING6
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResourceParameters.NotInFooter

In footer ($in_footer) is not set explicitly wp_enqueue_script; It is recommended to load scripts in the footer. Please set this value to `true` to load it in the footer, or explicitly `false` if it should be loaded in the header.

WARNING5
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedFunctionFound

Functions declared in the global namespace by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: &quot;__pl&quot;.

WARNING5
WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_trigger_error

trigger_error() found. Debug code should not normally be used in production.

ERROR5
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.file_system_operations_mkdir

File operations should use WP_Filesystem methods instead of direct PHP filesystem calls. Found: mkdir().

WARNING4
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_key

Detected usage of meta_key, possible slow query.

ERROR4
WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.rand_rand

rand() is discouraged. Use the far less predictable wp_rand() instead.

ERROR4
badly_named_files

File and folder names must not contain spaces or special characters.

ERROR3
WordPress.DB.PreparedSQL.NotPrepared

Use placeholders and $wpdb->prepare(); found $post

WARNING3
WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_meta_value

Detected usage of meta_value, possible slow query.

ERROR3
WordPress.WP.EnqueuedResources.NonEnqueuedStylesheet

Stylesheets must be registered/enqueued via wp_enqueue_style()

Latest Snapshot

Findings

1,321

Errors

766

Warnings

555

Score History

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First scan completed Jun 19, 2026

v2.1.2 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2

Jun 19, 2026

v2.1.2

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Findings
1,321
Errors
766
Warnings
555
Plugin Check
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Model
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