WordPress plugin comparison

Hummingbird Performance vs WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

Hummingbird Performance

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform

70K+ installs4.7

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

by Aleksandr Guidrevitch

20K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Hummingbird Performance has more active installs: 70K+, against 20K+ for WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon.
On a typical day, Hummingbird Performance is downloaded about 917 times, WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon about 149.
Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
Hummingbird Performance was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 3, 2026 for WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon.
WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for Hummingbird Performance.
Hummingbird Performance is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon.
Hummingbird Performance has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon.

Hummingbird Performance leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Hummingbird Performance	WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon
Popular rank	#598	#1,388
Active installs	70K+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	52.9K	5.8K
Rating	4.7(1.5K)	4.7(77)
Support threads resolved	50%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×1.25	×1.08
Last release	today	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6

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