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Oxyplug Preload

v2.2.2

by Oxyplug Team · updated 2 months ago

Preload featured images to improve the Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) and to get a better Core Web Vital (CWV) score on Google's Lighthouse.

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Rank
#8,829
Down15 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 542
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.8K
9,849 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -17.6% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~45d

Oxyplug Preload at a glance

Oxyplug Preload is a WordPress plugin by Oxyplug Team with 500+ active installs, the #8,829 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 18% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.2.2 came out on Aug 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “resource hint”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

247 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Oxyplug Preload Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.51015Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateOxyplug Preload
Nov 7, 20267
Nov 6, 202614
Nov 5, 20267
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 202610
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 202610
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 202614
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202614
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 543 · -2.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.545550555Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026543
Nov 7, 2026545
Nov 5, 2026543
Nov 4, 2026543
Nov 3, 2026542
Nov 2, 2026542
Nov 1, 2026542
Oct 31, 2026542
Oct 30, 2026545
Oct 29, 2026546
Oct 28, 2026545
Oct 27, 2026555

Rank over time

#8,829 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#8.8K#8.8K#8.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#8,829
Nov 7, 2026#8,814
Nov 6, 2026#8,813
Nov 5, 2026#8,814
Nov 4, 2026#8,820
Nov 3, 2026#8,833
Nov 2, 2026#8,823
Nov 1, 2026#8,832
Oct 31, 2026#8,834
Oct 30, 2026#8,805
Oct 29, 2026#8,810
Oct 28, 2026#8,834
Oct 27, 2026#8,825

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.37%
Nov 7, 2026+0.18%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.18%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.55%
Oct 30, 2026-0.18%
Oct 29, 2026+0.18%
Oct 28, 2026-1.80%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8834 → #8814Downloads +14.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.260%
  • v1.025%
  • v2.115%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.2
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jan 8, 2022
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Oxyplug Preload

How many websites use Oxyplug Preload?

Oxyplug Preload is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,829 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Oxyplug Preload been downloaded?

9,849 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Oxyplug Preload last updated?

Version 2.2.2 came out on Aug 31, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Oxyplug Preload compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Oxyplug Preload still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Oxyplug Preload have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Oxyplug Preload?

The plugins most like Oxyplug Preload, by the tags they share, are Safelayout Cute Preloader (10K+), WP Performance Score Booster (10K+) and Preloader (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Oxyplug Preload
Estimated installs≈ 542
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads9.8K
AuthorOxyplug Team
First releasedJan 8, 2022
Version2.2.2
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 31, 2026

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