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Fast Velocity Minify

v3.5.8

by Raul P. · updated 11 days ago

Maximize GTmetrix, PageSpeed and enhance Web Vitals by minifying CSS/JS, lazy loading scripts, optimizing images, and improving load speed overall.

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Rank
#930
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 36,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
3.6M
3,606,211 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
195 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -9.4% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~5mo

Fast Velocity Minify at a glance

Fast Velocity Minify is a WordPress plugin by Raul P. with 30K+ active installs, the #930 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 143 times, 9% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 195 reviews. Version 3.5.8 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “gtmetrix”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Fast Velocity Minify Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.100200300Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateFast Velocity Minify
Oct 28, 2026263
Oct 27, 2026191
Oct 26, 2026204
Oct 25, 2026142
Oct 24, 2026114
Oct 23, 2026212
Oct 22, 2026357
Oct 21, 2026223
Oct 20, 2026129
Oct 19, 2026136
Oct 18, 202692
Oct 17, 202686
Oct 16, 2026143
Oct 15, 2026139
Oct 14, 2026115
Oct 13, 2026137
Oct 12, 2026139
Oct 11, 202698
Oct 10, 202698

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 36,387 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.36.4K36.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202636,387
Nov 8, 202636,395
Nov 7, 202636,400
Nov 5, 202636,450
Nov 4, 202636,473
Nov 3, 202636,486
Nov 2, 202636,471
Nov 1, 202636,415
Oct 31, 202636,368
Oct 30, 202636,415
Oct 29, 202636,406
Oct 28, 202636,393
Oct 27, 202636,417

Rank over time

#930 · down 5 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#926#928#930Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#930
Nov 8, 2026#929
Nov 7, 2026#929
Nov 6, 2026#929
Nov 5, 2026#930
Nov 4, 2026#929
Nov 3, 2026#928
Nov 2, 2026#929
Nov 1, 2026#929
Oct 31, 2026#929
Oct 30, 2026#929
Oct 29, 2026#928
Oct 28, 2026#928
Oct 27, 2026#928
Oct 16, 2026#925

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.1%0%0.1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.02%
Nov 8, 2026-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026-0.06%
Nov 4, 2026-0.04%
Nov 3, 2026+0.04%
Nov 2, 2026+0.15%
Nov 1, 2026+0.13%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 2026+0.03%
Oct 29, 2026+0.04%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.29K30K31KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630K+
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202630K+
Nov 5, 202630K+
Nov 4, 202630K+
Nov 3, 202630K+
Nov 2, 202630K+
Nov 1, 202630K+
Oct 31, 202630K+
Oct 30, 202630K+
Oct 29, 202630K+
Oct 28, 202630K+
Oct 27, 202630K+
Oct 16, 202630K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #928 → #930
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.1.4
    • Released 3.5.8 (was 3.5.7)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v3.560%
  • v3.419%
  • v3.25.5%
  • Other16%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★195 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.5.8
Requires WordPress
5.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.2
First released
Jun 21, 2016
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Fast Velocity Minify

How many websites use Fast Velocity Minify?

Fast Velocity Minify is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #930 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Fast Velocity Minify been downloaded?

3,606,211 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 143 times. See download stats

When was Fast Velocity Minify last updated?

Version 3.5.8 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Fast Velocity Minify compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Fast Velocity Minify have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Fast Velocity Minify up to date. See its security record

Is Fast Velocity Minify still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Fast Velocity Minify have?

4.6 out of 5 from 195 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Fast Velocity Minify?

The plugins most like Fast Velocity Minify, by the tags they share, are Super Page Cache (70K+), WP Fastest Cache (1M+) and Clearfy Cache (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

195 reviews

  • 5 stars: 169 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 6 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 5 reviews, 3%
  • 1 stars: 13 reviews, 7%
Positive
90%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
9%1–2★
  • About 26 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Fast Velocity Minify
Estimated installs≈ 36,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.6
Reviews195
Total downloads3.6M
AuthorRaul P.
First releasedJun 21, 2016
Version3.5.8
Requires WP5.6
Requires PHP7.2
Last updatedOct 28, 2026

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