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LH CSS Lazy Load

v1.02

by shawfactor · updated 7 years ago

Javascript has a HTML based method for deferring and asynchronously loading files, namely script Defer and script Async. Unfortunately these HTML solu …

Rank
#22,876
Down42 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 40
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
4K
4,004 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

LH CSS Lazy Load at a glance

LH CSS Lazy Load is a WordPress plugin by shawfactor with 40+ active installs, the #22,876 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.02 came out on Jun 6, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “defer”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

50 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
LH CSS Lazy Load Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateLH CSS Lazy Load
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 40 · +5.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.363840Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202640
Nov 8, 202640
Nov 7, 202637
Nov 5, 202637
Nov 4, 202637
Nov 3, 202636
Nov 2, 202637
Nov 1, 202637
Oct 31, 202637
Oct 30, 202637
Oct 29, 202636
Oct 28, 202637
Oct 27, 202638

Rank over time

#22,876 · up 108 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#22.9K#23K#23.1KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#22,876
Nov 8, 2026#22,834
Nov 7, 2026#23,035
Nov 6, 2026#23,058
Nov 5, 2026#23,050
Nov 3, 2026#23,112
Nov 2, 2026#23,022
Nov 1, 2026#22,971
Oct 31, 2026#23,004
Oct 30, 2026#22,996
Oct 28, 2026#23,115
Oct 27, 2026#22,984

Growth %

Average +0.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+8.11%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+2.78%
Nov 3, 2026-2.70%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+2.78%
Oct 29, 2026-2.70%
Oct 28, 2026-2.63%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.303540Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #23115 → #23050
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

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

  • v1.02100%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.02
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 21, 2017
Last updated
Jun 6, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about LH CSS Lazy Load

How many websites use LH CSS Lazy Load?

LH CSS Lazy Load is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,876 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has LH CSS Lazy Load been downloaded?

4,004 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was LH CSS Lazy Load last updated?

Version 1.02 came out on Jun 6, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is LH CSS Lazy Load compatible with the latest WordPress?

LH CSS Lazy Load’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 LH CSS Lazy Load still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does LH CSS Lazy Load have?

3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to LH CSS Lazy Load?

The plugins most like LH CSS Lazy Load, by the tags they share, are Async JavaScript (60K+), WP Super Minify • Minify, Compress and Cache HTML, CSS & JavaScript (8K+) and Async JS and CSS (700+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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LH CSS Lazy Load
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Estimated installs≈ 40
Reported installs40+
Rating3.7
Reviews3
Total downloads4K
Authorshawfactor
First releasedNov 21, 2017
Version1.02
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 6, 2019

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