WordPress plugin comparison
PHP Vitals vs WP Performance Score Booster
At a glance
- WP Performance Score Booster has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for PHP Vitals.
- On a typical day, WP Performance Score Booster is downloaded about 44 times, PHP Vitals about 18.
- PHP Vitals is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 339 reviews.
- PHP Vitals was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for WP Performance Score Booster.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Performance Score Booster has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for PHP Vitals.
Line by line
WP Performance Score Booster leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PHP Vitals |  WP Performance Score Booster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,508 | #1,793 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 460 | 1.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(339) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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