BoltAudit – Site Speed Audit and Performance Insights
v1.0.2by BetterDots · updated 1 month ago
A free read-only speed audit that names the exact plugin, query or asset slowing your WordPress site down, and the steps to resolve it.
- Rank
- #17,062
- Up35 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 95
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.4K
- 3,385 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BoltAudit at a glance
BoltAudit is a WordPress plugin by BetterDots with 90+ active installs, the #17,062 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 11% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 80 plugins tagged “Page Speed”, it ranks #21. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats138 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BoltAudit |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 95 · -1.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 95 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 95 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 96 |
Rank over time
#17,062 · down 87 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #17,062 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #17,097 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #17,135 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #17,119 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #17,015 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #17,013 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #17,052 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,936 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #17,000 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #17,004 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,871 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,963 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,975 |
Growth %
Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.05% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.08% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.05% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.04% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +1.05% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.04% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 90+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16963 → #17119
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.066%
- v0.023%
- v0.411%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 3, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 14, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BoltAudit
How many websites use BoltAudit?
BoltAudit is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,062 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BoltAudit been downloaded?
3,385 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was BoltAudit last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is BoltAudit compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is BoltAudit still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BoltAudit have?
4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to BoltAudit?
The plugins most like BoltAudit, by the tags they share, are NitroPack (80K+), Performance Lab (100K+) and Speed Optimizer (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 11%1–2★
- About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 95 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 3.4K |
| Author | BetterDots |
| First released | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 14, 2026 |
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