WordPress plugin comparison

FastLayer vs WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

FastLayer

by kanhajatthap

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

by Aleksandr Guidrevitch

20K+ installs4.7

At a glance

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for FastLayer.
On a typical day, WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon is downloaded about 151 times, FastLayer about 42.
FastLayer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 77 reviews.
FastLayer was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 3, 2026 for WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon.
FastLayer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon.
WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for FastLayer.

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	FastLayer	WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon
Popular rank	#57,309	#1,387
Active installs	Fewer than 10	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	554	5.8K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(77)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.07	×1.08
Last release	3 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6

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