Swift Performance Lite
v2.3.7.5by swte · updated 4 days ago
Swift Performance is a cache and performance booster plugin. It can speed up your site, improve SEO scores and user experience.
- Rank
- #2,838
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,340
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 721.6K
- 721,602 all-time
- Rating
- 3.6/5
- 125 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Swift Performance Lite at a glance
Swift Performance Lite is a WordPress plugin by swte with 6K+ active installs, the #2,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 126 times, 312% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.6 out of 5 from 125 reviews. Version 2.3.7.5 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 17 plugins tagged “optimizer”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats8.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Swift Performance Lite |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 217 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,336 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,080 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 107 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 111 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 171 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 274 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 235 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 179 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 342 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 283 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 179 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 359 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 445 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2,043 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 46 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,361 · -0.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6,361 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6,344 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6,347 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,339 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,374 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,381 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,373 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,373 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,355 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,357 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,417 |
Rank over time
#2,838 · down 12 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,838 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,844 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,845 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,841 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,835 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,832 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,832 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,833 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,836 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,847 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,845 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,826 |
Growth %
Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.27% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.55% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.94% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
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- So far:Rank #2841 → #2838
- Released 2.3.7.5 (was 2.3.7.4)
- Rank #2847 → #2841Downloads -48.6%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #2826 → #2841Downloads -39.1%
- Released 2.3.7.4 (was 2.3.7.3)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.390%
- v2.17.3%
- Other2.6%
Rating trend
3.6★★★★★125 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.7.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Feb 6, 2018
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Swift Performance Lite
How many websites use Swift Performance Lite?
Swift Performance Lite is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,838 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Swift Performance Lite been downloaded?
721,602 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 126 times. See download stats
When was Swift Performance Lite last updated?
Version 2.3.7.5 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release
Is Swift Performance Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Swift Performance Lite have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Swift Performance Lite up to date. See its security record
Is Swift Performance Lite still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Swift Performance Lite have?
3.6 out of 5 from 125 reviews on WordPress.org. 61% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Swift Performance Lite?
The plugins most like Swift Performance Lite, by the tags they share, are Breeze Cache (300K+), Jetpack Boost (200K+) and 10Web Booster (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.6
★★★★★
125 reviews
- 5 stars: 76 reviews, 61%
- 4 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 11 reviews, 9%
- 1 stars: 34 reviews, 27%
- Positive
- 63%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 36%1–2★
- About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6,340 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 3.6 |
| Reviews | 125 |
| Total downloads | 721.6K |
| Author | swte |
| First released | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Version | 2.3.7.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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