Speed Up – Translation Cache
v1.0.22by Simone Nigro · updated 3 months ago
The translations reduces speed of Wordpress. This plugin offers a caching solution that reduces this effects on performance.
- Rank
- #18,549
- Down108 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 75
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.8K
- 12,801 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Speed Up at a glance
Speed Up is a WordPress plugin by Simone Nigro with 70+ active installs, the #18,549 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 9% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.22 came out on Jul 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 12 plugins tagged “gettext”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats187 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Speed Up |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 75 · -12.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 86 |
Rank over time
#18,549 · down 849 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #18,549 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,441 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,433 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,490 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,469 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,064 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,248 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,287 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,196 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,047 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #17,846 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #17,874 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #17,700 |
Growth %
Average -1.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +5.26% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.10% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -2.35% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.16% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 80+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 80+ |
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- Downloads +8.3%Installs 80+ → 70+
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.22
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Aug 19, 2016
- Last updated
- Jul 26, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Speed Up
How many websites use Speed Up?
Speed Up 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 #18,549 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Speed Up been downloaded?
12,801 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Speed Up last updated?
Version 1.0.22 came out on Jul 26, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Speed Up compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Speed Up still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Speed Up have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Speed Up?
The plugins most like Speed Up, by the tags they share, are LiteSpeed Cache (7M+), WP Fastest Cache (1M+) and Speed Optimizer (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 75 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 12.8K |
| Author | Simone Nigro |
| First released | Aug 19, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0.22 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jul 26, 2026 |
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