WordPress plugin comparison
Hummingbird Performance vs JCH Optimize
Hummingbird Performance
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
70K+ installs4.7
JCH Optimize
by codealfa
4K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Hummingbird Performance has more active installs: 70K+, against 4K+ for JCH Optimize.
- On a typical day, Hummingbird Performance is downloaded about 522 times, JCH Optimize about 51.
- Hummingbird Performance is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,488 reviews, against 4.4 from 69 reviews.
- Hummingbird Performance was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for JCH Optimize.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- JCH Optimize has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Hummingbird Performance.
Line by line
Hummingbird Performance leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hummingbird Performance | JCH Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #598 | #3,357 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48.7K | 2.2K |
| Rating | 4.7(1.5K) | 4.4(69) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.25 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | today | 21 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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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