WordPress plugin comparison
Hummingbird Performance vs WP Speed 404
Hummingbird Performance
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
70K+ installs4.7
WP Speed 404
by Michael Thomas
80+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Hummingbird Performance has more active installs: 70K+, against 80+ for WP Speed 404.
- On a typical day, Hummingbird Performance is downloaded about 917 times, WP Speed 404 about 2.
- WP Speed 404 is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,488 reviews.
- Hummingbird Performance was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 18, 2017 for WP Speed 404.
- Hummingbird Performance is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for WP Speed 404.
Line by line
Hummingbird Performance leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Hummingbird Performance | WP Speed 404 |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #598 | #18,126 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52.9K | 68 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.5K) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.25 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | today | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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