Best optimization plugins for WordPress

AMP

Down in the last 7 days:4#172

by Weston Ruter1 year ago

An easier path to great Page Experience for everyone. Powered by AMP.

Performance Lab

Down in the last 7 days:2#306

by WordPress Performance Team2 months ago

Performance plugin from the WordPress Performance Team, which is a collection of standalone performance features.

Optimization Detective

Down in the last 7 days:1#687

by WordPress Performance Team2 months ago

Provides a framework for leveraging real user metrics to detect optimizations for improving page performance.

CompressX

Up in the last 7 days:6#819

by CompressX1 month ago

AVIF & WebP converter with built-in media replacement for local image optimization.

Image Prioritizer

Down in the last 7 days:2#823

by WordPress Performance Team2 months ago

Prioritizes the loading of images and videos based on how they appear to actual visitors: adds fetchpriority, preloads, lazy-loads, and sets sizes.

Flying Pages

Up in the last 7 days:1#1,384

by Gijo Varghese5 months ago

Preload pages intelligently to boost site speed and enhance user experience by loading pages before users click, ensuring instant page transitions.

WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon

#1,387

by Aleksandr Guidrevitch1 month ago

2x-5x improvement in your Page Speed score. A completely new way of optimizing your page speed.

xSpeed Cache

Up in the last 7 days:50#1,663

by WPDevelopertoday

A complete WordPress caching plugin: page cache, object cache, CDN, database cleanup and Core Web Vitals optimization, plus a built-in MCP server.

Delete Duplicate Posts

Up in the last 7 days:7#1,765

by Lars Koudal1 month ago

Get rid of duplicate posts and pages (any post type) on your blog with manual or automatic modes.

PhastPress

Down in the last 7 days:7#1,781

by Albert Peschar15 days ago

PhastPress automatically optimizes your site for the best possible performance.

Cimo

Up in the last 7 days:10#2,028

by Benjamin Intal25 days ago

Unlimited free image compression and WebP conversion, done instantly as you upload them. No quotas, no external servers, no limits.

ezCache

Down in the last 7 days:2#2,097

by uPress1 day ago

Lightning-fast WordPress optimization — page caching, Redis Object Cache, Critical CSS, WebP images, CSS/JS optimization, and 15+ performance tools.

Featherweight

Up in the last 7 days:2#2,102

by jody nesbitt4 months ago

Speed up WordPress by disabling unused features — emojis, embeds, query strings, XML-RPC, RSS and more — for fewer requests and faster pages.

Database Cleaner

#2,115

by Jordy Meow9 days ago

Clean up and optimize your WordPress database: revisions, transients, autoload, orphaned data. Built for large databases, safe and fast.

Speed Booster Pack ⚡ PageSpeed Optimization Suite

Up in the last 7 days:1#2,350

by Optimocha1 day ago

PageSpeed optimization is vital for SEO: A faster website equals better conversions. Optimize your Core Web Vitals metrics (CLS, LCP, TBT) today!

GTmetrix for WordPress

Down in the last 7 days:1#2,515

by GTmetrix3 years ago

GTmetrix can help you develop a faster, more efficient, and all-around improved website experience for your users. Your users will love you for it.

Machete

Down in the last 7 days:3#2,783

by Nilo Velez3 months ago

Machete is a lean and simple suite of tools that solve common WordPress annoyances: cookie bar, tracking codes, header cleanup, social sharing

Specific Content For Mobile

Down in the last 7 days:9#3,521

by Jose Mortellaro11 days ago

Specific Content For Mobile allows you to create pages and posts content designed for mobile devices.

Hosting Benchmark tool

Down in the last 7 days:18#3,550

by Anton Aleksandrov2 months ago

Benchmark your hosting server CPU, memory and disk, compare with others using simple Wordpress plugin.

DietPress

Down in the last 7 days:26#4,509

by Fernando Tellado6 days ago

Page cache, browser cache, defer JS, critical CSS, lazy load and WordPress cleanup. Speed up your site and disable the bloat you do not need.

Helper Lite for PageSpeed

Down in the last 7 days:32#4,860

by seojacky2 months ago

Speed up your site with attributes decoding="async" & loading="lazy" for <img> and <iframe>.

Speed Kit

Down in the last 7 days:33#5,032

by baqend2 years ago

Speed Kit makes your WordPress website load instantly with one simple click.

RabbitLoader

Down in the last 7 days:104#5,436

by RabbitLoader1 month ago

RabbitLoader WordPress connection and performance dashboard.

Quicklink for WordPress

Down in the last 7 days:8#5,615

by WP Munich1 year ago

⚡️ Faster subsequent page-loads by prefetching in-viewport links during idle time.

Servebolt Optimizer

Down in the last 7 days:14#6,222

by Servebolt4 months ago

This plugin implements Servebolt's WordPress best practices, and connects your site to the Servebolt Admin Panel.

HTTP Requests Manager

Up in the last 7 days:3#6,390

by veppa23 days ago

Limit, Debug, Optimize WP_HTTP requests. Limit by request count, page load time, reduce timeout for each request. Speed up login and admin pages.

JetHost Total Care

Up in the last 7 days:46#6,743

by JetHost6 months ago

JetHost Total Care simplifies WordPress management by consolidating features like security, site enhancements and performance into a single plugin.

Core Web Vitals & PageSpeed Booster

Down in the last 7 days:58#6,828

by Mohammed Kaludi1 month ago

Core Web Vitals (CWV) is the new ranking factor

WP Deferred JavaScripts

Up in the last 7 days:2#7,496

by Willy Bahuaud10 years ago

Defer the loading of all JavaScripts added with wp_enqueue_script(), using LABJS (an asynchronous javascript library).

GoCache

Down in the last 7 days:48#7,651

by Apiki2 months ago

Acelere seu site e reduza seus custos com cloud.

jQuery Image Lazy Load WP

Down in the last 7 days:31#7,834

by ayn2 months ago

Retired on WordPress 5.5 and newer. Legacy jQuery image lazy loading remains available for older WordPress installations.

Enhanced Autoload Manager

Down in the last 7 days:69#8,166

by Rai Ansar4 months ago

Enhanced Autoload Manager - A sleek plugin to manage and optimize autoloaded data in your WordPress database, with a modern and intuitive interface.

Memory Limit Manager

Up in the last 7 days:69#8,223

by Muhammad Shakeel2 months ago

Easily manage memory limits through a beautiful admin interface with advanced conflict detection.

JavaScript to Footer

Down in the last 7 days:4#8,907

by Vladimir Prelovac12 years ago

This plugin automatically moves JavaScript code to page footer, speeding up page loading time.

MYAIO

Up in the last 7 days:92#9,195

by gabrielwillkinson15 days ago

AI-powered WordPress SEO plugin with real-time audits, smart recommendations, and controlled metadata deployment.

Tada

Down in the last 7 days:51#9,357

by binarymoon2 years ago

Make your website load more quickly.

F12 Profiler

Up in the last 7 days:6#9,441

by Forge12 Interactive GmbH8 months ago

Comprehensive WordPress performance analysis with crawling, load time measurement, server diagnostics, and integrated optimization tools. Free.

WPLANG Lite

Down in the last 7 days:14#9,448

by Sergey Biryukov14 years ago

Creates a separate tiny .mo file to use on a site front-end.

Unused Media Checker

Up in the last 7 days:55#9,990

by Der Webfuchs2 months ago

Identify, inspect and delete unused media files in your media library, including integrations for Advanced Ads and Photo Gallery (10Web).

Ultra Web Hosting Performance Toolkit

Down in the last 7 days:52#10,205

by ultrawebhosting27 days ago

Optimize, secure, and speed up WordPress: trim front-end bloat, clean the database, block attacks and spam, and purge every cache in one click.

Plugin Disabler

Down in the last 7 days:34#10,313

by Christian Bautista7 years ago

Plugin Disabler is a plugin that will help to optimize the website by removing unused plugins on selected pages

Hungry Resource Monitor

Up in the last 7 days:1,491#10,435

by Prakhar Bhatia5 months ago

Monitor memory, CPU, and resource usage. Detect bloat from plugins, themes, and database. Weekly reports and optimization tips.

ZS Action Scheduler Optimizer

Down in the last 7 days:63#10,663

by Zafer Oz2 months ago

Optimize Action Scheduler by cleaning completed, failed, and canceled actions, truncating logs, and controlling the retention period.

Tweaks for Elementor

Up in the last 7 days:71#10,801

by Dima Minka4 years ago

Tweaks for Elementor

Object Cache for APCu

Up in the last 7 days:36#11,003

by wpdebuglog1 month ago

Lightweight object caching plugin using PHP's APCu extension for fast in-memory caching and performance boost.

Cache Cleaner X-Ray

Up in the last 7 days:66#11,110

by Lumiverse Dynamictoday

See what is putting pressure on WordPress and clean only what is safe.

WP Head Optimizer

Up in the last 7 days:20#11,778

by gr8nilay2 years ago

This plugin allow you to remove unnecessary tags, links, urls, scrips and many additional things from your WordPress header to speed up site loading t …

WP Tweaks

Up in the last 7 days:22#11,834

by Luiz Bills1 year ago

Several opinionated WordPress tweaks focused in security and performance.

WP Performance

Down in the last 7 days:88#12,058

by Ante Laća3 days ago

Make your site fast. Page caching, CSS/JS/HTML optimization, modern images, and Core Web Vitals tools in one simple plugin.

Site Speed Test

Down in the last 7 days:81#12,606

by Sabrina Zeidan2 years ago

Tracks Core Web Vitals for you. Every single day, for free.