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GTmetrix for WordPress

v0.4.8

by GTmetrix · updated 3 years ago

GTmetrix can help you develop a faster, more efficient, and all-around improved website experience for your users. Your users will love you for it.

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Rank
#2,520
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 7,540
7K+ reported · High
Total downloads
264.8K
264,830 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
15 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 8K+ · ETA ~4d

GTmetrix for WordPress at a glance

GTmetrix for WordPress is a WordPress plugin by GTmetrix with 7K+ active installs, the #2,520 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 0.4.8 came out on Aug 25, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 5 plugins tagged “gtmetrix”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

598 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
GTmetrix for WordPress Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateGTmetrix for WordPress
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202627
Nov 6, 202629
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202622
Nov 3, 202626
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202624
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202621
Oct 26, 202627
Oct 25, 202624
Oct 24, 202617
Oct 23, 202630
Oct 22, 202634
Oct 21, 202626
Oct 20, 202623
Oct 19, 202621
Oct 18, 202614
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202618
Oct 13, 202615
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 7,542 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.7.5K7.6K7.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20267,542
Nov 8, 20267,561
Nov 7, 20267,558
Nov 5, 20267,569
Nov 4, 20267,568
Nov 3, 20267,547
Nov 2, 20267,548
Nov 1, 20267,558
Oct 31, 20267,568
Oct 30, 20267,566
Oct 29, 20267,571
Oct 28, 20267,579
Oct 27, 20267,581

Rank over time

#2,520 · down 16 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#2.5K#2.5K#2.5K#2.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#2,520
Nov 8, 2026#2,515
Nov 7, 2026#2,519
Nov 6, 2026#2,518
Nov 5, 2026#2,514
Nov 4, 2026#2,513
Nov 3, 2026#2,515
Nov 2, 2026#2,517
Nov 1, 2026#2,514
Oct 31, 2026#2,512
Oct 30, 2026#2,511
Oct 29, 2026#2,510
Oct 28, 2026#2,512
Oct 27, 2026#2,511
Oct 16, 2026#2,504

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.25%
Nov 8, 2026+0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.28%
Nov 3, 2026-0.01%
Nov 2, 2026-0.13%
Nov 1, 2026-0.13%
Oct 31, 2026+0.03%
Oct 30, 2026-0.07%
Oct 29, 2026-0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-0.03%

Active installs band

7K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20267K+
Nov 8, 20267K+
Nov 7, 20267K+
Nov 6, 20267K+
Nov 5, 20267K+
Nov 4, 20267K+
Nov 3, 20267K+
Nov 2, 20267K+
Nov 1, 20267K+
Oct 31, 20267K+
Oct 30, 20267K+
Oct 29, 20267K+
Oct 28, 20267K+
Oct 27, 20267K+
Oct 16, 20267K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2512 → #2514Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18

Versions in use

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

  • v0.4100%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.4.8
Requires WordPress
3.3.1
Tested up to
6.0.18
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 11, 2012
Last updated
Aug 25, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about GTmetrix for WordPress

How many websites use GTmetrix for WordPress?

GTmetrix for WordPress is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,520 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has GTmetrix for WordPress been downloaded?

264,830 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats

When was GTmetrix for WordPress last updated?

Version 0.4.8 came out on Aug 25, 2023 (3 years ago). See every release

Is GTmetrix for WordPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

GTmetrix for WordPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does GTmetrix for WordPress have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is GTmetrix for WordPress still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does GTmetrix for WordPress have?

4.5 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to GTmetrix for WordPress?

The plugins most like GTmetrix for WordPress, by the tags they share, are xSpeed Cache (10K+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

15 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 reviews, 80%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
Positive
87%4–5★
Mixed
7%3★
Critical
7%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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GTmetrix for WordPress
Estimated installs≈ 7,540
Reported installs7K+
Rating4.5
Reviews15
Total downloads264.8K
AuthorGTmetrix
First releasedJun 11, 2012
Version0.4.8
Requires WP3.3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 25, 2023

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