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Simple Site Speed

v1.0.2

by GreatBlakes · updated 12 years ago

Add page load times for admins on the front-end.

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Rank
#24,890
Down121 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 32
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
6K
6,042 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

Simple Site Speed at a glance

Simple Site Speed is a WordPress plugin by GreatBlakes with 30+ active installs, the #24,890 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 30, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 4 plugins tagged “timing”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

36 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Site Speed Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateSimple Site Speed
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 32 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.3232.533Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202632
Nov 8, 202632
Nov 7, 202632
Nov 5, 202632
Nov 4, 202632
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202632
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202633
Oct 28, 202633
Oct 27, 202633

Rank over time

#24,890 · down 470 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#24.4K#24.6K#24.8K#25KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#24,890
Nov 8, 2026#24,769
Nov 7, 2026#25,026
Nov 4, 2026#24,868
Nov 3, 2026#24,900
Nov 2, 2026#24,884
Nov 1, 2026#24,806
Oct 31, 2026#24,802
Oct 30, 2026#24,831
Oct 28, 2026#24,528
Oct 27, 2026#24,420

Growth %

Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-3.03%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202630+
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 30, 2013
Last updated
Jan 30, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Site Speed

How many websites use Simple Site Speed?

Simple Site Speed is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,890 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Site Speed been downloaded?

6,042 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Simple Site Speed last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 30, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Simple Site Speed compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Site Speed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Simple Site Speed still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Site Speed have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Simple Site Speed?

The plugins most like Simple Site Speed, by the tags they share, are Speed Optimizer (1M+), Jetpack Boost (200K+) and 10Web Booster (60K+). 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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Simple Site Speed
Estimated installs≈ 32
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads6K
AuthorGreatBlakes
First releasedDec 30, 2013
Version1.0.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 30, 2014

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