WordPress plugin comparison
Flying Pages vs Prerender and Prefetch
Flying Pages
by Gijo Varghese
20K+ installs4.9
Prerender and Prefetch
by Francisco Torres
60+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Flying Pages has more active installs: 20K+, against 60+ for Prerender and Prefetch.
- On a typical day, Flying Pages is downloaded about 56 times, Prerender and Prefetch about 2.
- Flying Pages is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 79 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Flying Pages was updated more recently: May 20, 2026, against Nov 12, 2012 for Prerender and Prefetch.
- Flying Pages is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.4.2 for Prerender and Prefetch.
- Prerender and Prefetch has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Flying Pages.
Line by line
Flying Pages leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Flying Pages | Prerender and Prefetch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,383 | #19,923 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 35 |
| Rating | 4.9(79) | 4.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.94 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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