WordPress plugin comparison

RapidPress vs WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

RapidPress

by Nazim Husain

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

by Aleksandr Guidrevitch

20K+ installs4.7

At a glance

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for RapidPress.
On a typical day, WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon is downloaded about 151 times, RapidPress about 2.
RapidPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 77 reviews.
WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon was updated more recently: Oct 3, 2026, against Apr 7, 2026 for RapidPress.
WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for RapidPress.
WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for RapidPress.

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	RapidPress	WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon
Popular rank	#53,661	#1,387
Active installs	Fewer than 10	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	43	5.7K
Rating	5.0(2)	4.7(77)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.06	×1.08
Last release	7 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.2	5.6

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