PHP Vitals
v1.6.3by Webslice · updated 2 months ago
How fast is your web host? Dozens of PHP speed tests, 1 overall grade: The easy way to compare hosting performance.
- Rank
- #10,455
- Down27 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 347
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.2K
- 6,177 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PHP Vitals at a glance
PHP Vitals is a WordPress plugin by Webslice with 300+ active installs, the #10,455 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 39% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.6.3 came out on Aug 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 12 plugins tagged “benchmark”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats515 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PHP Vitals |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 347 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 347 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 348 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 351 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 353 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 351 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 350 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 350 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 352 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 350 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 349 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 360 |
Rank over time
#10,455 · down 34 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,455 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,428 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,403 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,394 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,364 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,326 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,334 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,354 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,378 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,333 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,376 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,417 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,421 |
Growth %
Average -0.31% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.57% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.06% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10417 → #10394
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.675%
- v1.225%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 11, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PHP Vitals
How many websites use PHP Vitals?
PHP Vitals is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,455 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PHP Vitals been downloaded?
6,177 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats
When was PHP Vitals last updated?
Version 1.6.3 came out on Aug 27, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is PHP Vitals compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is PHP Vitals still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PHP Vitals have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to PHP Vitals?
The plugins most like PHP Vitals, by the tags they share, are Speed Optimizer (1M+), Jetpack Boost (200K+) and 10Web Booster (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 347 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 6.2K |
| Author | Webslice |
| First released | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Version | 1.6.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
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