diveWP Documentation

 

License and Copyright

• License: GPL v2 or later
• License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
• All code, including included libraries and assets, is GPL-compatible

Privacy and Data Collection

DiveWP collects the following data locally on your server:

• Email logs (for email system monitoring)
• User events (for administrator activity tracking)
• Performance metrics
• Security scan results

Important: All data is stored locally in your WordPress database. No data is sent to external servers without explicit consent.

Code and Development

• Source code is fully human-readable and documented
• Built using WordPress core libraries and functions
• No code obfuscation or hidden functionality

Installation and Setup

Automatic Installation (Recommended)

1. Upload the divewp folder to /wp-content/plugins/
2. Activate through WordPress admin panel
3. Access via ‘DiveWP’ in admin menu

Database Tables

The plugin creates the following tables in your WordPress database:

1. {prefix}_divewp_email_log: Tracks email communications
2. {prefix}_divewp_user_events: Logs administrator activities

All tables use your WordPress database’s charset and collation settings.

Third-Party Libraries and APIs

This plugin uses:

• WordPress core libraries only
• No external services without user consent
• Standard WordPress hooks and filters

Security and Permissions

• Requires ‘manage_options’ capability
• Implements WordPress security best practices
• Uses WordPress nonce verification
• Sanitizes all input/output

File and Folder Structure

divewp/
├── assets/                        # Frontend and admin assets
│   ├── css/                      # Stylesheet files
│   │   ├── features/            # Feature-specific styles
│   │   │   ├── dashboard.css    # Dashboard layout and components
│   │   │   ├── email-communications.css  # Email feature styles
│   │   │   ├── feedback.css    # User feedback interface
│   │   │   ├── timeline.css    # Timeline visualization
│   │   │   └── user-events.css # User activity tracking styles
│   │   ├── divewp-global.css   # Global plugin styles
│   │   └── style.css          # Main plugin stylesheet
│   ├── images/                  # Plugin images and icons
│   └── js/                      # JavaScript files
├── content/                      # Content and data files
│   ├── features/               # Feature-specific content
│   └── sidebar-content/          # Sidebar widgets and content
├── includes/                     # Core plugin PHP files
│   ├── admin/                   # Admin interface components
│   ├── features/                # Feature implementation classes
│   └── templates/               # Reusable template components
├── languages/                    # Internationalization files
├── divewp.php                   # Main plugin file, bootstrap
└── uninstall.php               # Clean uninstallation handler

Core Features

1. Server Insights

• New server analysis system
• Performance monitoring
• Server configuration analysis

2. Security Module

• Security best practices implementation
• Security headers management
• XSS prevention
• Path traversal prevention

3. Email Communications

• Email insights and analytics
• Email logging system
• Communication tracking

4. Performance Optimization

• Performance checks and monitoring
• Timing data analysis
• Optimization recommendations

5. Database Management

• Database insights
• Table management
• Performance optimization
• Custom tables for:
  • Email logging
  • User events tracking

6. User Interface

• Modern dashboard overview
• Theme builder integration
• Admin bar integration
• Custom styling with Google Fonts integration

7. Additional Features

• WooCommerce best practices
• SEO optimization
• User event tracking
• Feedback system

Technical Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• WordPress 5.3.18 or higher
• PHP 7.4 or higher
• MySQL with InnoDB support
• WordPress user with ‘manage_options’ capability

Features Overview

• Dashboard Overview: Card-based visualization system
• Server Insights: PHP, MySQL, server configuration analysis
• Security Checks: SSL, file permissions, security best practices
• Performance Optimization: Caching, compression, speed factors
• Database Health: Size monitoring, optimization recommendations
• SEO Status: Sitemap, meta tags, search engine visibility
• Email System: SMTP configuration, delivery monitoring
• WooCommerce Integration: Performance analysis for stores
• Administrator Activity Tracking: Comprehensive user action logging

Architecture

• Core Classes: Located in /includes/
• Feature Modules: Modular structure in /includes/features/
• Admin Interface: Templates in /includes/admin/templates/
• Assets: CSS/JS/Images in /assets/
• Content: JSON-based content in /content/

Content Structure

• JSON-based content system for maintainability
• Separate content from logic
• Easy to update without code changes
• Located in /content/features/

Development Guide

• Modular architecture for easy extensions
• WordPress coding standards compliance
• Action/Filter hooks for customization
• Feature-specific classes in dedicated directories

Security

• Enhanced security measures
• Input sanitization and validation
• Nonce verification
• Capability checks
• Secure data handling

Support and Updates

• Regular updates via WordPress.org
• Support via WordPress.org forums
• Security updates prioritized
• Version numbering follows semantic versioning

Privacy Notice

This plugin:

• Does not send data to external servers
• Stores all data in your WordPress database
• Requires user consent for any data collection
• Provides data export/erasure tools

Frequently Asked Questions