Best performance plugins for WordPress

Interwebbi's Asset Inliner

#44,979

by Riku Turunen8 months ago

Inline local CSS assets, localize Google Fonts, and apply lightweight performance optimizations from one focused plugin.

Simple Debug

Up in the last 7 days:2,880#45,025

by ChrisHurst14 years ago

Analyzes WordPress website performance, helps to locate slow function hooks.

Advanced WPPerformance

#45,380

by Nico Martin7 years ago

This plugin adds several performance improvements to your WordPress site. In contrst to other performance Plugins, this one sets focus on HTTP\2 Stand …

Speed Clean Cache

#45,478

by Hamid Ezzaki1 year ago

A simple plugin to clean WordPress cache, clear transients, flush object cache, and optimize the database.

AMP Designs for Elementor by LevelUP

Down in the last 7 days:7,843#45,537

by Mohammed Kaludi5 years ago

LevelUP is a Design Library for Elementor that offers unlimited pre-built designs for FREE. We will be creating and releasing new design elements ever …

Local GAjs

#45,609

by Bjørn Johansen13 years ago

Host the ga.js locally for improved load speed. Integrates with Analytics for WordPress by Joost de Valk.

Shrinkify Image Compression

Down in the last 7 days:387#45,629

by shrinkify17 days ago

Supercharge your WordPress site with next-gen image compression. Convert to AVIF & WebP in one click.

Dynamic Functionalities

#45,651

by Gaurav Tiwari1 month ago

19 optional WordPress modules for content tools, link checks, site activity, performance, security, redirects, and SEO.

Gear5 Plugin

#45,735

by rgombash12 years ago

A simple plugin for website performance monitoring and alerting using Gear5

Essentials by Digital Creatings

#46,000

by Puneet Tiwari5 months ago

Lightweight WordPress essentials for security, performance, SMTP email, and custom code — built by Digital Creatings.

Retina Stripper

Down in the last 7 days:4,890#46,088

by David Favor10 years ago

For now only occurrences of the retina.js script are dequeue + deregister.

SiteLint

#46,098

by ctomczyk6 days ago

Client-side & real-time checker for Accessibility, SEO, Performance, Security, Privacy, Technical issues.

LaunchWP

Down in the last 7 days:5,856#46,529

by Rajin Sharwar1 year ago

LaunchWP is a WordPress-focused modern server management dashboard to help you install and launch WordPress on any VPS or cloud provider.

mPulse Real User Measurement

Down in the last 7 days:1,295#46,546

by cliffcrocker6 years ago

How fast do your users think your site is, really? How fast should it be? How do you get there?

Voce Performance Tools

Down in the last 7 days:2,505#46,868

by Kevin Langley Jr.9 years ago

This plugin provides numerous performance tools and functionalities to assist in developing high performance WordPress themes

Easy Menu Cache

#46,890

by Marco Canestrari10 years ago

Caches all navigation menus in a single wp_option

VN Speed Optimizer

Down in the last 7 days:5,316#46,934

by tranduy2589 months ago

High-performance optimization suite: Static HTML Cache, Async Assets, LCP Fixer, and Community CDN.

UP Globe

#47,101

by UP Globe1 year ago

Real-device global website performance monitoring from 200+ countries.

FlexiStatic

Down in the last 7 days:2,834#47,213

by 3UU3 months ago

Flexible make real static (html) posts and pages.

WP-NERD Toolkit

Down in the last 7 days:8,795#47,387

by Tobias Keller8 years ago

One-Click-SSL Tool, Add Facebook-Pixel, Add Google Analytics Code, Disable WordPress Emojis and many more.

SpeedMetriks

Down in the last 7 days:4,406#47,427

by bookwyrm7 years ago

A self-contained service to see how visitors experience your site.

Behavior Flow

Down in the last 7 days:233#47,457

by Julien Liabeuf11 years ago

Better site performance and increased conversion rates using visitors' behavior flow

Peakhour

Down in the last 7 days:435#47,659

by Daniel3 years ago

Seamlessly integrate wordpress with Peakhour's performance and security service. Peakhour can dramatically improve your page load times, block th …

WpLoadGraph

Down in the last 7 days:3,120#47,684

by Tekod lab.7 months ago

Stress testing tool for logging and measuring all requests to your WordPress website and displaying in timeline format.

Minimum Configuration WordPress PWA

#47,720

by Yohan Totting7 years ago

Add Progressive Web Apps (PWA) enhancement to your WordPress with minimum configuration. Preache your assets, and add offline page.

Minify

#47,738

by Scott Taylor14 years ago

Automagically concatenates JS and CSS files that are output in wp_head() and wp_footer()

Reimage Optimizer

#47,926

by reimagedev7 months ago

Short Description: Optimize and compress images and videos in WordPress. Improve speed and SEO with HLS, logs, and troubleshooting tools.

CoralCDN

Down in the last 7 days:8,191#47,960

by Morgan Estes12 years ago

This plugin enables using the Coral Content Distribution Network to speed up your website.

SavaPato Uptime Monitor

Down in the last 7 days:6,108#48,170

by macha7952 months ago

Monitors the uptime of your websites and sends email notifications when downtime is detected.

SAC Database Inspector

#48,326

by Ask Adam1 month ago

Inspect WordPress database health, plugin footprints, autoloaded options, and questionable leftovers with carefully controlled maintenance tools.

Mochyon Pulse

Down in the last 7 days:11,860#48,336

by Nabha Cosley6 months ago

Performance Diagnostics for WordPress — find out exactly how much each plugin and theme is slowing down your site.

Latency Tracker

Down in the last 7 days:4,447#48,343

by sdkester16 years ago

Keeps track of the queries, loading time, and memory usage of your Wordpress site.

Optimize AdScale Calls For WooCommerce

Down in the last 7 days:4,448#48,381

by eddr2 years ago

A plugin to limit AdScale XHR requests, in case the WC cart hasn't changed. To be used with Adscales' official plugin : https://adscale.com/integrations/woocommerce/

Database Performance Monitor

Down in the last 7 days:1,486#48,462

by Brad Parbs13 years ago

Outputs some database query information on page load for logged in admins. Output is located as an html comment in the footer and also in the console.

Debug Bar Query Tracer

#48,488

by Chris M.15 years ago

A Debug Bar plugin that lets you trace what plugins are causing database queries.

aGo Cleanup

#48,844

by Ago lab5 days ago

Toggle dashboard to remove WordPress bloat: emojis, embeds, XML-RPC, version meta, scripts. Faster pages, smaller HTML, less attack surface.

Hooktrail

#48,880

by anu77106313 days ago

See every hook that ran on a page, which plugin is behind it, how long it took, what it changed, and the queries and PHP warnings each plugin caused.

MediaHue Webp Converter

Up in the last 7 days:23,633#49,008

by Kirtikumar Solanki3 months ago

Simple MediaHue Webp Converter for WordPress. Convert JPG/PNG on upload, serve WebP on frontend, and bulk convert existing media easily.

WebOsmotic Diagnostics Dashboard

Up in the last 7 days:9,359#49,050

by sainawebosmotic72 months ago

Extends the default WordPress Site Health with deeper diagnostics, health scoring, actionable recommendations, and selected one-click fixes.

Mester SEO

Up in the last 7 days:19,589#49,063

by mohammad.nadr2 months ago

Client plugin to connect your site to the Mester SEO central engine for SEO and performance analysis.

Saeidbakhsh Core Settings

Up in the last 7 days:19,121#49,116

by Ahmadreza Saeidbakhsh2 months ago

A conservative, dependency-free, modular collection of small WordPress core tweaks designed for long-term maintainability.

Request Metrics

#49,157

by Request Metrics2 years ago

Track real-user performance, fix Core Web Vitals, and boost your SEO.

PageScan

Up in the last 7 days:1,967#49,527

by logicfire1 month ago

Bulk performance testing with Google PageSpeed Insights: Core Web Vitals, CSV export, and score-drop email alerts for your WordPress URLs.

ScoreFix

Up in the last 7 days:22,373#49,687

by Carles5 months ago

Fix the issues hurting your Lighthouse score and conversions in one click. No coding required.

Orpharion

Up in the last 7 days:20,202#49,786

by Kazuto Takeshita5 months ago

Track which plugin or theme accesses each wp_options row, then quarantine or clean orphans.

Simosa Image Optimization Studio

#49,837

by Vynatics1 month ago

Upgrade the default WordPress Media Library and media selector with advanced media management, one-click cleanup for large or unused images, and built …

Prunekit

#49,867

by nimboo17 days ago

Switch off the parts of WordPress you don't use. Safe defaults, one-click recommended settings, nothing changes until you turn it on.

Datoden Page Cache

Up in the last 7 days:23,273#49,877

by datoden14 days ago

Makes the website fast: every page is saved as a finished HTML file and served directly and emptied by itself when something changes.

Easy HTTP 103

Up in the last 7 days:21,884#50,007

by icurdinj3 months ago

Improves the speed of your site by sending HTTP 103 Early Hints header.

SysRadar

Up in the last 7 days:22,633#50,021

by SysWP5 months ago

Server-side analytics. Sees 100% of traffic (including bots and attackers), real Web Vitals, UTM attribution, rage clicks. Privacy-first.