Best optimization plugins for WordPress
407 plugins tagged “optimization” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.

Designed2Use Convert to WebP/AVIF
#23,600by Designed 2 Use1 month ago
Private, reversible image optimization: convert uploads and existing media to WebP or AVIF on your own server, with one-click restore.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 4/day
Another simple image optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:172#23,684by Raffael Jesche1 year ago
Automatically optimize uploaded images using the Spatie image-optimizer library and binary files on your host system (e. g. jpegoptim, optipng)
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

MAKcubes
#23,700by Mohammed Kassem2 months ago
Automatically delete all existing post revisions and optionally prevent new ones from being created in WordPress.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
RefiTune
Down in the last 7 days:442#23,883by Tamas Rottenbacher1 month ago
Take control of WordPress with smart performance tweaks, security enhancements, and usability improvements. RefiTune is an all-in-one toolkit.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Only WebP Uploads
#24,089by rbonfil10 months ago
Automatically converts uploaded images (JPG/JPEG/PNG/GIF) to WebP, including all WordPress sizes.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day

LCP Accelerator
#24,230by SACHINRAJ CP2 months ago
A lightweight plugin to optimize Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) for better page speed.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day

Fand Transient and Action Cleaner
Down in the last 7 days:251#24,566by Florence ANDROLUS2 months ago
Clean up your database by removing expired transients and cumbersome Action Scheduler logs. Optimize your performance with one click.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Image Altifier
Up in the last 7 days:134#24,657by THE BELOV3 years ago
Automatically sets the ALT attribute of images in posts, pages, and custom posts using their titles for better SEO and accessibility.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ReadyGo Toolkit
Down in the last 7 days:233#24,799by mkbplatinum2 months ago
45+ lightweight modules to tweak the admin, clean up, secure and speed up WordPress. Toggle each on or off from one screen, no bloat.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WPtimize
Up in the last 7 days:28#25,605by Yossi Aharon9 years ago
This plugin will cleanup and optimize your WordPress.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Peqi
#25,608by Peqi1 year ago
You can manage your application settings, perform cache cleaning, adjust optimization levels, and view performance metrics.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Optimazz
Down in the last 7 days:1,994#25,613by Shipon Karmakar1 day ago
Website optimization and speedup — page caching, JavaScript delay/defer, CSS optimization, lazy-load, WebP, font and database optimization.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 15/day
Custom CSS to External File
Up in the last 7 days:150#25,614by Vortica1 year ago
A simple plugin that moves the WordPress Customizer CSS to an external file, improving performance and ensuring CSS persistence.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Header Junk Remover
Up in the last 7 days:364#26,109by Joseph Brzezowski4 months ago
Short Description: Remove unnecessary meta tags and junk from your WordPress header for faster load times and cleaner code.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ZapCache
#26,382by Aleksandr Ivanov1 year ago
ZapCache — powerful WordPress plugin for instantly clearing all types of caches with a single click.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Freshmarketer
Down in the last 7 days:370#26,576by freshmarketer9 years ago
This plugin connects with Freshmarketer, a simple and powerful tool to optimize your Wordpress site using A/B testing, heatmaps and other optimization …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CT Optimization
Up in the last 7 days:151#26,594by Code Tốt4 months ago
Provides settings for enable/disable WordPress core features and some tweaks for ACF, Gravity Forms, such like Enable CDN, Lazyload assets.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WPSQR Site Cleaner
Down in the last 7 days:678#26,806by wpsqr9 months ago
Site Cleaner instantly finds and removes duplicate posts, pages, and custom post types to free up database space, boost site speed.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Resources URL Optimization
#27,149by litefeel9 years ago
WP Resources URL Optimization is a Wordpress plugin optimized browser cache, it will greatly enhance the website page display speed and reduce the pre …
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

LehmannLabs WebP Optimizer
#27,273by lehmannlabs5 months ago
Improve page speed in WordPress with a free WebP optimizer for Elementor workflows. No ads, no tracking, no paid upsells.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

AVIF Local Support
#27,450by David Degner18 days ago
High-quality AVIF image conversion for WordPress — local, quality-first.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 9/day

InfoBilisim Query Strings Remover
Down in the last 7 days:179#27,494by vedataydar5 months ago
A lightweight plugin to remove query strings from static resources like CSS and JS files to improve speed and caching scores.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Prime Cache
Up in the last 7 days:1,257#27,510by rapls23 days ago
Page caching that works the moment you activate it, plus one-click speed tuning. Runs on shared hosting without editing wp-config.php.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

CLU Just Modern Images
Up in the last 7 days:432#27,709by CLU Level Up12 days ago
Modern formats for your existing image library, automatically. Keep your originals and let the plugin do the work.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 9/day

WP jQuery Lazy Load
Up in the last 7 days:46#27,735by Muhammad Shoaib4 years ago
Add jQuery lazy loading to images
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Technical Site Auditor
Down in the last 7 days:2,252#28,146by Kristoffer Pihlfelt3 days ago
Technical SEO, performance, security and database audit for WordPress, with manual guidance for every issue and one-click fixes you can undo.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Transients
Down in the last 7 days:242#28,224by Ariel8 months ago
Inspect, edit, and delete WordPress transients from Tools -> Transients.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Meta Editor and Cleaner by RotiStudio
Up in the last 7 days:1,385#28,232by Tamas Rottenbacher2 months ago
Post Meta bulk editor to delete unused data, overwrite values, run search and replace, and clean your database directly from the admin panel.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

UltimaKit
#28,582by Ankit Panchal1 month ago
180 admin, security and optimization tools in one plugin, all free. Enable only what you need; disabled modules never load.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Optimize It
Down in the last 7 days:175#28,660by Christian Bautista10 years ago
This is a very simple plugin that will allow you to choose which plugin is going to be loaded on specific pages, templates, homepage and etc.,.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

DCX RUCSS Manager
Down in the last 7 days:245#28,679by DCX.RS1 year ago
Professional dashboard for WP Rocket RUCSS: view statuses, requeue failed/selected URLs, and trigger SaaS cron jobs manually.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Increase Rev Optimizer
#29,111by Increase Rev7 months ago
Increase Rev Optimizer helps publisher partners boost their ad revenue through AI-driven optimization. The plugin fetches a remote JSON file containin …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BlinkSpeed
Up in the last 7 days:495#29,256by Blinkspeed4 months ago
Boost your WordPress site speed with advanced AI optimization techniques.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AttiaWebP
Up in the last 7 days:111#29,312by ahmedattia154 months ago
Local WebP/AVIF sidecar conversion, savings statistics, media library tools, background processing, WP-CLI, and optional server-level delivery.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2/day
SpeedDoctor
#29,333by Ekin Yalıncak1 year ago
Analyze your WordPress site speed, find bottlenecks, and get actionable SEO optimization tips with SpeedDoctor.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Clean .htaccess Tool
#29,455by Jeffrey Costa2 years ago
Clean .htaccess Tool simplifies WordPress security and performance by safely removing unused entries from your .htaccess file.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Magic optimize
Up in the last 7 days:211#29,771by Mikalai Zaitsau1 year ago
Optimize images to WebP and minify CSS/HTML. Elementor-compatible performance plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

StaticOptimizer
#29,944by StaticOptimizer4 years ago
Optimizes your assets (images, css, js) for faster site loading so they are loaded by StaticOptimizer Optimization servers.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Selective reCAPTCHA Loader for CF7
Down in the last 7 days:312#30,075by yasuo3o31 year ago
Load reCAPTCHA only where Contact Form 7 forms are present or on all pages as desired.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

TSO Options & Tables Cleaner
Down in the last 7 days:1,016#30,580by deadko1 day ago
Database cleanup for wp_options, orphan metadata, revisions, and unused tables. Includes backups. English, Spanish, and Catalan.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

PerfGrid Optimizer
Up in the last 7 days:434#30,604by LucasRolff5 months ago
PerfGrid Optimizer plugin to allow for easier performance optimizations with CDNs and image optimization services. The PerfGrid Optimizer is a plugin …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP EzPz Tweaks
Up in the last 7 days:41#30,619by WP EzPz2 years ago
Take the control of your WordPress Customized, Efficient, and Secure
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Edge Images
Down in the last 7 days:23#30,694by Jono Alderson1 month ago
Turbocharge your WordPress images by using an edge provider (like Cloudflare or Accelerated Domains) and optimizing your HTML markup.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BAY Image Size Scanner
Up in the last 7 days:1,226#30,730by bldwebdevs1 year ago
A WordPress plugin that scans all pages for images and reports their file sizes with export to CSV/Excel.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

SW Site Doctor
#30,786by ScalingWeb Digital Services10 months ago
Scan your WordPress site for security risks, speed issues, and migration problems. Free with PageSpeed integration.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

OptiCache
#30,915by artiosmedia9 months ago
Comprehensive performance optimization: page caching, cache warmup, CSS/JS minification, defer/async loading, and intelligent .htaccess management.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Clenex
Down in the last 7 days:1,266#31,064by Hidayat Mahetar1 year ago
Analyze and optimize your WordPress site with smart tools for disk space, performance, broken links, and duplicate files.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Startklar Image Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:768#31,402by WEB-SHOP-HOSTING4 years ago
This plugin allows you to optimize images from your media library and thus improve the SEO performance of your site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Moon Static HTML Pages
Up in the last 7 days:5,930#31,884by Moon Technolabs3 months ago
Generates static HTML for your pages and serves them instantly, bypassing heavy WordPress processes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Basic Optimization
Down in the last 7 days:322#32,055by Shah Alom4 months ago
A lightweight WordPress optimization plugin for disabling selected default frontend and header outputs such as emojis, shortlinks, embeds, XML-RPC, se …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day