WordPress plugin comparison

Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control vs Performance Lab

Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control

by icurdinj

Fewer than 10 installs

Performance Lab

by WordPress Performance Team

100K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Performance Lab has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control.
On a typical day, Performance Lab is downloaded about 839 times, Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control about 2.
Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control has no reviews yet.
Performance Lab was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jun 25, 2026 for Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control.
Performance Lab is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control.
Performance Lab has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control.

Performance Lab leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Cloud Manufactory Heartbeat Control	Performance Lab
Popular rank	#70,870	#305
Active installs	Fewer than 10	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	51	21.5K
Rating	No ratings	4.3(51)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.25
Last release	4 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	8.0	7.4

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