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Scrutoscope – WordPress Performance Profiler

v1.7.1

by Kurt Payne · updated 1 month ago

Find which plugins, hooks, and queries are slowing your WordPress site. From the author of P3 Profiler.

Rank
#18,891
Down268 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 72
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.1K
2,108 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -44.4% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA ~12d

Scrutoscope at a glance

Scrutoscope is a WordPress plugin by Kurt Payne with 70+ active installs, the #18,891 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times, 44% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.7.1 came out on Sep 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 8 plugins tagged “slow”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.

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

297 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Scrutoscope Compare series
Downloads over time: 23 days across 1 series.102030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 24Oct 27Oct 31Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateScrutoscope
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202616
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 202611
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 202613
Oct 22, 202616
Oct 21, 202612
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202619
Oct 18, 202610
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 202629
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 202616
Oct 9, 202621

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 72 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.727374Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202672
Nov 7, 202674
Nov 5, 202673
Nov 4, 202673
Nov 3, 202674
Nov 2, 202673
Nov 1, 202673
Oct 31, 202674
Oct 30, 202672
Oct 29, 202672
Oct 28, 202672
Oct 27, 202672

Rank over time

#18,891 · up 36 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#18.6K#18.7K#18.8K#18.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#18,891
Nov 7, 2026#18,623
Nov 6, 2026#18,644
Nov 5, 2026#18,763
Nov 4, 2026#18,807
Nov 3, 2026#18,661
Nov 2, 2026#18,702
Nov 1, 2026#18,704
Oct 31, 2026#18,618
Oct 30, 2026#18,903
Oct 29, 2026#18,942
Oct 28, 2026#18,903
Oct 27, 2026#18,927

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-2.70%
Nov 7, 2026+0.69%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-1.35%
Nov 3, 2026+1.37%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-1.35%
Oct 31, 2026+2.78%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #18903 → #18763
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.784%
  • v1.616%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.1
Requires WordPress
7.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 15, 2026
Last updated
Sep 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Scrutoscope

How many websites use Scrutoscope?

Scrutoscope is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,891 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Scrutoscope been downloaded?

2,108 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 13 times. See download stats

When was Scrutoscope last updated?

Version 1.7.1 came out on Sep 17, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Scrutoscope compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Scrutoscope still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Scrutoscope have?

No one has reviewed Scrutoscope on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Scrutoscope?

The plugins most like Scrutoscope, by the tags they share, are Code Profiler (8K+), Speed Optimizer (1M+) and Jetpack Boost (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Scrutoscope
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Estimated installs≈ 72
Reported installs70+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.1K
AuthorKurt Payne
First releasedJul 15, 2026
Version1.7.1
Requires WP7.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 17, 2026

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