WordPress plugin comparison
Better Resource Hints vs WP Performance Score Booster
Better Resource Hints
by Alex MacArthur
200+ installs5.0
WP Performance Score Booster
by Dipak Gajjar
10K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- WP Performance Score Booster has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Better Resource Hints.
- On a typical day, WP Performance Score Booster is downloaded about 44 times, Better Resource Hints about 3.
- Better Resource Hints is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.6 from 339 reviews.
- WP Performance Score Booster was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Feb 12, 2019 for Better Resource Hints.
- WP Performance Score Booster is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Better Resource Hints.
- WP Performance Score Booster has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Better Resource Hints.
Line by line
WP Performance Score Booster leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Better Resource Hints | WP Performance Score Booster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,979 | #1,793 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48 | 1.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.6(339) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
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