WordPress plugin comparison
Performance Lab vs Torque
At a glance
- Performance Lab has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Torque.
- On a typical day, Performance Lab is downloaded about 809 times, Torque about 8.
- Torque has no reviews yet.
- Performance Lab was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jan 30, 2025 for Torque.
- Performance Lab is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Torque.
- Torque has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Performance Lab.
Line by line
Performance Lab leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Performance Lab |  Torque |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #305 | #68,494 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21K | 228 |
| Rating | 4.3(51) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.25 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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