WordPress plugin comparison
Jetpack Boost vs Simple DNS Prefetch
At a glance
- Jetpack Boost has more active installs: 200K+, against 200+ for Simple DNS Prefetch.
- On a typical day, Jetpack Boost is downloaded about 2,211 times, Simple DNS Prefetch about 2.
- Jetpack Boost is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 612 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Jetpack Boost was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jun 8, 2018 for Simple DNS Prefetch.
- Jetpack Boost is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Simple DNS Prefetch.
- Simple DNS Prefetch has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Jetpack Boost.
Line by line
Jetpack Boost leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Jetpack Boost |  Simple DNS Prefetch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #245 | #12,742 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 193.8K | 45 |
| Rating | 4.7(612) | 3.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.80 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 8 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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