WordPress plugin comparison
Mustang WPO vs Performance Lab
Mustang WPO
by Tyron Bache
Fewer than 10 installs
Performance Lab
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Performance Lab has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Mustang WPO.
- On a typical day, Performance Lab is downloaded about 839 times, Mustang WPO about 1.
- Mustang WPO has no reviews yet.
- Performance Lab was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Dec 22, 2025 for Mustang WPO.
- Performance Lab is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Mustang WPO.
- Performance Lab has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Mustang WPO.
Line by line
Performance Lab leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Mustang WPO | Performance Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58,813 | #305 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 40 | 21.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(51) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.25 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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