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LWS Optimize – All-in-One Speed Booster & Cache Tools

v4.1.7

by Aurélien LWS · updated 25 days ago

All-in-one speed optimization: caching, WebP/AVIF, Critical CSS, lazy loading, CDN, and more. Instantly boost Core Web Vitals and site speed!

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Rank
#1,382
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22,000
20K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
855.1K
855,071 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +3.3% (30d)·Toward 30K+ · ETA ~11mo

LWS Optimize at a glance

LWS Optimize is a WordPress plugin by Aurélien LWS with 20K+ active installs, the #1,382 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 169 times, 3% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 4.1.7 came out on Oct 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 37 plugins tagged “lazyload”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

18.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
LWS Optimize Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.02K4K6KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateLWS Optimize
Nov 7, 2026131
Nov 6, 2026168
Nov 5, 2026155
Nov 4, 2026181
Nov 3, 2026178
Nov 2, 2026176
Nov 1, 2026153
Oct 31, 2026125
Oct 30, 2026135
Oct 29, 2026171
Oct 28, 2026192
Oct 27, 2026169
Oct 26, 2026180
Oct 25, 2026161
Oct 24, 2026150
Oct 23, 2026227
Oct 22, 2026222
Oct 21, 2026208
Oct 20, 2026243
Oct 19, 2026227
Oct 18, 2026177
Oct 17, 2026220
Oct 16, 2026248
Oct 15, 20266,007
Oct 14, 20267,405
Oct 13, 2026196
Oct 12, 2026227
Oct 11, 2026207
Oct 10, 2026214
Oct 9, 2026251

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 21,558 · +0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.21.5K21.5K21.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202621,558
Nov 7, 202621,520
Nov 5, 202621,454
Nov 4, 202621,424
Nov 3, 202621,464
Nov 2, 202621,415
Nov 1, 202621,434
Oct 31, 202621,433
Oct 30, 202621,458
Oct 29, 202621,473
Oct 28, 202621,421
Oct 27, 202621,523

Rank over time

#1,382 · up 18 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#1.4K#1.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#1,382
Nov 7, 2026#1,382
Nov 6, 2026#1,388
Nov 5, 2026#1,388
Nov 4, 2026#1,388
Nov 3, 2026#1,387
Nov 2, 2026#1,389
Nov 1, 2026#1,390
Oct 31, 2026#1,392
Oct 30, 2026#1,394
Oct 29, 2026#1,393
Oct 28, 2026#1,393
Oct 27, 2026#1,393
Oct 16, 2026#1,400

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.18%
Nov 7, 2026+0.15%
Nov 5, 2026+0.14%
Nov 4, 2026-0.19%
Nov 3, 2026+0.23%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026+0.01%
Oct 31, 2026-0.12%
Oct 30, 2026-0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-0.47%

Active installs band

20K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.19K20K21KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620K+
Nov 7, 202620K+
Nov 6, 202620K+
Nov 5, 202620K+
Nov 4, 202620K+
Nov 3, 202620K+
Nov 2, 202620K+
Nov 1, 202620K+
Oct 31, 202620K+
Oct 30, 202620K+
Oct 29, 202620K+
Oct 28, 202620K+
Oct 27, 202620K+
Oct 16, 202620K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1393 → #1388Downloads -27.6%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v4.182%
  • v3.315%
  • Other2.3%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.1.7
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 24, 2022
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about LWS Optimize

How many websites use LWS Optimize?

LWS Optimize is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,382 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has LWS Optimize been downloaded?

855,071 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 169 times. See download stats

When was LWS Optimize last updated?

Version 4.1.7 came out on Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is LWS Optimize compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does LWS Optimize have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep LWS Optimize up to date. See its security record

Is LWS Optimize still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does LWS Optimize have?

4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to LWS Optimize?

The plugins most like LWS Optimize, by the tags they share, are WP Fastest Cache (1M+), Aruba HiSpeed Cache (100K+) and 10Web Booster (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
Positive
89%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 3 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.

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LWS Optimize
Estimated installs≈ 22,000
Reported installs20K+
Rating4.6
Reviews9
Total downloads855.1K
AuthorAurélien LWS
First releasedNov 24, 2022
Version4.1.7
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 14, 2026

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