WordPress plugin comparison
A2 Optimized WP vs Simple Site Speed
At a glance
- A2 Optimized WP has more active installs: 60K+, against 30+ for Simple Site Speed.
- On a typical day, A2 Optimized WP is downloaded about 102 times, Simple Site Speed about 2.
- Simple Site Speed is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 3.1 from 43 reviews.
- A2 Optimized WP was updated more recently: Feb 10, 2025, against Jan 30, 2014 for Simple Site Speed.
- A2 Optimized WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 3.7.41 for Simple Site Speed.
- Simple Site Speed has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for A2 Optimized WP.
Line by line
A2 Optimized WP leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  A2 Optimized WP |  Simple Site Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #669 | #24,529 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 30 |
| Rating | 3.1(43) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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