WordPress plugin comparison
Quicklink for WordPress vs Speculative Loading
Quicklink for WordPress
by WP Munich
1K+ installs5.0
Speculative Loading
by WordPress Performance Team
60K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Speculative Loading has more active installs: 60K+, against 1K+ for Quicklink for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Speculative Loading is downloaded about 541 times, Quicklink for WordPress about 14.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Speculative Loading was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Apr 6, 2025 for Quicklink for WordPress.
- Speculative Loading is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Quicklink for WordPress.
- Quicklink for WordPress has been around longer: since 2019, against 2024 for Speculative Loading.
Line by line
Speculative Loading leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Quicklink for WordPress | Speculative Loading |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,607 | #615 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 382 | 13K |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | 5.0(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×1.27 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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