HTTP/2 Server Push
v1.4by Dana Ross · updated 8 years ago
Enables HTTP/2 server push for local JavaScript and CSS resources.
- Rank
- #7,358
- Up8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 854
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 28.7K
- 28,677 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 11 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
HTTP/2 Server Push at a glance
HTTP/2 Server Push is a WordPress plugin by Dana Ross with 800+ active installs, the #7,358 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.4 came out on Mar 25, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 4 plugins tagged “http2”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats168 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | HTTP/2 Server Push |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 854 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 854 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 853 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 854 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 855 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 856 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 857 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 855 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 857 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 859 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 860 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 861 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 877 |
Rank over time
#7,358 · down 26 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,358 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,366 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,356 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,353 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,351 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,342 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,332 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,346 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,336 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,322 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,336 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,334 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,332 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.82% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7334 → #7353
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.498%
- v1.31.9%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 22, 2015
- Last updated
- Mar 25, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about HTTP/2 Server Push
How many websites use HTTP/2 Server Push?
HTTP/2 Server Push is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,358 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has HTTP/2 Server Push been downloaded?
28,677 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was HTTP/2 Server Push last updated?
Version 1.4 came out on Mar 25, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is HTTP/2 Server Push compatible with the latest WordPress?
HTTP/2 Server Push’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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.
Is HTTP/2 Server Push still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does HTTP/2 Server Push have?
4.2 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 64% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to HTTP/2 Server Push?
The plugins most like HTTP/2 Server Push, by the tags they share, are Page Speed Optimizer (6K+) and Speculative Loading (70K+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
11 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 64%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 18%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 73%4–5★
- Mixed
- 18%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 854 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 11 |
| Total downloads | 28.7K |
| Author | Dana Ross |
| First released | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Version | 1.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 25, 2018 |
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