WordPress plugin comparison
PMS Performance Lite vs WP-Optimize
PMS Performance Lite
by PM Scripts
Fewer than 10 installs
WP-Optimize
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
1M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP-Optimize has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for PMS Performance Lite.
- On a typical day, WP-Optimize is downloaded about 6,738 times, PMS Performance Lite about 49.
- PMS Performance Lite has no reviews yet.
- PMS Performance Lite was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for WP-Optimize.
- WP-Optimize resolves more of its support threads: 36% in the last two months, against 0% for PMS Performance Lite.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP-Optimize has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for PMS Performance Lite.
Line by line
WP-Optimize leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | PMS Performance Lite | WP-Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #67,144 | #53 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 982 | 218.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(2.6K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 36% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×3.13 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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