Best free CDN plugins for WordPress
The most popular free CDN plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Shift8 CDN leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of commonWP (300+) and AgileCDN (fewer than 10). All 6 plugins tagged “free cdn” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 free CDN plugins
- 1.
Shift8 CDNThe most installed free CDN plugin, with 500+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 40 reviews, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.commonWP
300+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 18 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
- 3.
AgileCDNFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 4.
Free CDN BoxFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.Techvila image optimization and CDN
Fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 6 plugins tagged “free cdn”

Shift8 CDN
Down in the last 7 days:1#9,021by shift89 months ago
This is a plugin that integrates a 100% free CDN service operated by Shift8, for your Wordpress site. What this means is that you can simply install t …
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.4(40)
- Downloads
- 11/day
commonWP
Down in the last 7 days:96#10,328by Milan Dinić7 years ago
Offload open source static assets to the free, public CDN.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.7(18)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AgileCDN
Down in the last 7 days:347#62,344by agilewing3 years ago
Use AgileCDN to speed up and secure your web services
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Free CDN Box
#65,931by anon20031 year ago
Short Description: Automatically replaces image URLs with a free CDN (cdn.statically.io) for faster loading.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Techvila image optimization and CDN
Up in the last 7 days:4,003#67,896by Ruhul Amin5 months ago
Completely automatic image optimization and load static rerouces from cdn
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day