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Best optimize plugins for WordPress

The most popular optimize plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. LiteSpeed Cache leads with 7M+ active installs, ahead of WP Fastest Cache (1M+) and W3 Total Cache (900K+). All 168 plugins tagged “Optimize” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 optimize plugins

  1. 1.
    LiteSpeed Cache

    The most installed optimize plugin, with 7M+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 2,780 reviews, updated 4 days ago.

  2. 2.
    WP Fastest Cache

    1M+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 4,232 reviews, updated 3 days ago.

  3. 3.
    W3 Total Cache

    900K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 5,420 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  4. 4.
    Autoptimize

    800K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 1,429 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  5. 5.
    WP-Sweep

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 138 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  6. 6.
    Aruba HiSpeed Cache

    100K+ active installs. Rated 3.0 from 10 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  7. 7.
    Advanced Database Cleaner

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 1,962 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  8. 8.
    Disable and Remove Google Fonts

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 46 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  9. 9.
    10Web Booster

    60K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 405 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.

  10. 10.
    A2 Optimized WP

    60K+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 43 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

All 168 plugins tagged “Optimize”