WordPress plugin comparison
Hummingbird Performance vs RapidLoad AI
Hummingbird Performance
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
70K+ installs4.7
RapidLoad AI
by Shakeeb Sadikeen
600+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Hummingbird Performance has more active installs: 70K+, against 600+ for RapidLoad AI.
- On a typical day, Hummingbird Performance is downloaded about 522 times, RapidLoad AI about 46.
- Hummingbird Performance is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,488 reviews, against 4.2 from 70 reviews.
- Hummingbird Performance was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for RapidLoad AI.
- Hummingbird Performance is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for RapidLoad AI.
- Hummingbird Performance has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for RapidLoad AI.
Line by line
Hummingbird Performance leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hummingbird Performance | RapidLoad AI |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #598 | #8,224 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48.5K | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.7(1.5K) | 4.2(70) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.25 | ×0.41 |
| Last release | today | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4 |
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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