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Performance Tweaks

v0.7.3

by Rick Hoekman · updated 1 year ago

WordPress Performance Tweaks

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Rank
#27,603
Up312 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 23
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,376 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Performance Tweaks at a glance

Performance Tweaks is a WordPress plugin by Rick Hoekman with 20+ active installs, the #27,603 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 0.7.3 came out on Sep 19, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 111 plugins tagged “pagespeed”, it ranks #51. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Performance Tweaks Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DatePerformance Tweaks
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 23 · -4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.222324Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202623
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202623
Nov 1, 202623
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202624
Oct 29, 202623
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202624

Rank over time

#27,603 · down 473 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#27K#27.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#27,603
Nov 7, 2026#27,915
Nov 6, 2026#27,850
Nov 5, 2026#27,742
Nov 4, 2026#27,651
Nov 3, 2026#27,737
Nov 2, 2026#27,441
Oct 31, 2026#27,368
Oct 30, 2026#27,053
Oct 29, 2026#27,196
Oct 28, 2026#27,247
Oct 27, 2026#27,130

Growth %

Average -0.35% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+4.54%
Nov 7, 2026-2.17%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-4.17%
Oct 30, 2026+4.35%
Oct 29, 2026-4.17%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #27247 → #27742
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v0.7100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.7.3
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Jul 9, 2022
Last updated
Sep 19, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Performance Tweaks

How many websites use Performance Tweaks?

Performance Tweaks is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,603 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Performance Tweaks been downloaded?

2,376 times in total since 2022.

When was Performance Tweaks last updated?

Version 0.7.3 came out on Sep 19, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Performance Tweaks compatible with the latest WordPress?

Performance Tweaks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Performance Tweaks still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Performance Tweaks have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Performance Tweaks?

The plugins most like Performance Tweaks, by the tags they share, are WP Performance Score Booster (10K+), Speed Optimizer (1M+) and Jetpack Boost (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Performance Tweaks
Estimated installs≈ 23
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads2.4K
AuthorRick Hoekman
First releasedJul 9, 2022
Version0.7.3
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedSep 19, 2025

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