WordPress plugin comparison
Footprint vs Jetpack Boost
At a glance
- Jetpack Boost has more active installs: 200K+, against 200+ for Footprint.
- On a typical day, Jetpack Boost is downloaded about 2,211 times, Footprint about 10.
- Footprint is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 612 reviews.
- Jetpack Boost was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Nov 4, 2026 for Footprint.
- Jetpack Boost resolves more of its support threads: 75% in the last two months, against 0% for Footprint.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Jetpack Boost has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Footprint.
Line by line
Jetpack Boost leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Footprint |  Jetpack Boost |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,870 | #245 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 451 | 196.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(612) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 75% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×1.80 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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