WordPress plugin comparison
Index WP MySQL For Speed vs PHP Vitals
At a glance
- Index WP MySQL For Speed has more active installs: 50K+, against 300+ for PHP Vitals.
- On a typical day, Index WP MySQL For Speed is downloaded about 929 times, PHP Vitals about 18.
- PHP Vitals is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 99 reviews.
- Index WP MySQL For Speed was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Aug 27, 2026 for PHP Vitals.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Index WP MySQL For Speed has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for PHP Vitals.
Line by line
Index WP MySQL For Speed leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Index WP MySQL For Speed |  PHP Vitals |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #717 | #10,453 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29.1K | 445 |
| Rating | 4.8(99) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 83% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.77 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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