WordPress plugin comparison
LWS Optimize vs Hosting Benchmark tool
LWS Optimize
by Aurélien LWS
20K+ installs4.6
Hosting Benchmark tool
by Anton Aleksandrov
4K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- LWS Optimize has more active installs: 20K+, against 4K+ for Hosting Benchmark tool.
- On a typical day, LWS Optimize is downloaded about 169 times, Hosting Benchmark tool about 48.
- Hosting Benchmark tool is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 33 reviews, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
- LWS Optimize was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Hosting Benchmark tool.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Hosting Benchmark tool has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for LWS Optimize.
Line by line
LWS Optimize leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | LWS Optimize | Hosting Benchmark tool |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,379 | #3,551 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.2K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 4.7(33) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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