WordPress plugin comparison
Performance Checker vs SpeedyCache
At a glance
- SpeedyCache has more active installs: 500K+, against 20+ for Performance Checker.
- On a typical day, SpeedyCache is downloaded about 1,776 times, Performance Checker about 5.
- SpeedyCache is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 30 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- SpeedyCache was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Jun 27, 2019 for Performance Checker.
- SpeedyCache is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Performance Checker.
- Performance Checker has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for SpeedyCache.
Line by line
SpeedyCache leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Performance Checker |  SpeedyCache |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,300 | #117 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 134 | 63.6K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 4.4(30) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.0 |
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