Best performance plugins for WordPress
1,114 plugins tagged “performance” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.
PagePatrol
Down in the last 7 days:11,462#65,278by Babar1 year ago
Monitor your website's uptime and performance directly from your WordPress dashboard with PagePatrol.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Speed in China
Down in the last 7 days:9,628#65,279by Brandon Ernst1 month ago
Test website speed from mainland China, scan Great Firewall blocked resources, and localize Google Fonts from your WordPress dashboard.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LazyBlur Placeholder Addon for WP Rocket
Up in the last 7 days:6,465#65,313by Ali Hussain1 month ago
Replaces empty WP-Rocket lazy-load placeholders with lightweight, blurred previews generated from your WordPress media library.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SPM by Marwan
Up in the last 7 days:6,469#65,352by Marwan Hatem5 months ago
Tracks load time and PHP errors for each active extension, storing logs in a custom database table.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Flex Cache
Up in the last 7 days:2,636#65,375by Flex Plugins1 month ago
File-based full-page cache with optional Redis store, purge controls, and safe bypasses.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MeetLet Amazing Performance Boost
Up in the last 7 days:6,459#65,407by MeetLet3 months ago
Monitor and control outgoing HTTP requests, reduce admin bloat, and improve site speed on networks with limited international connectivity.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Mapoza Click-to-Load for Google Maps
Down in the last 7 days:7,447#65,494by Piyush Dhanotiya5 months ago
Load Google Maps embeds only after a visitor clicks, improving privacy and performance.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Wonyx Speed Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:6,181#65,505by DigitalKi1 month ago
Improve WordPress speed with page caching, WebP images, HTML minification, JavaScript defer, preload controls and optional server rules.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

RamCode Fast Orders for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:10,461#65,536by RamCode2 months ago
A lightweight active-orders workspace and management command center for WooCommerce.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Debug Manager Pro
#65,604by Ziaul Kabir3 months ago
Professional debug management — toggle constants, view logs, track errors, monitor performance, emergency recovery, and export snapshots.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AssetPilot
Down in the last 7 days:13,259#65,707by Amr Abdelkarem5 months ago
Conditionally disable, defer, and preload scripts and styles — with page scans, safety checks, and Safe Mode.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Zen Republic Cache Control
#65,743by Yury Parfentsov9 months ago
Cache control for the Zen Republic High Performance WordPress platform. Monitor cache status and purge pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MITS Profiler
#65,760by wpaluchmits4 months ago
Lightweight WordPress performance profiler. No HTTP loopback requests — works behind Cloudflare and any proxy.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Mamba Cache for WooCommerce
#65,847by Rynald0s8 months ago
The ultimate WooCommerce performance plugin with intelligent caching, media optimization, database cleanup, and CDN integration.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
SpeeSeek
Down in the last 7 days:2,847#65,886by danialpg21 days ago
Slow site or slow wp-admin? Find the cause — autoload bloat, heavy plugins, database weight, a cache that isn't working — and a ranked fix plan.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Pars Host Addons
Up in the last 7 days:3,345#65,907by Pars Host Developer Team1 year ago
This plugin is programmed to significantly enhance your website's load speed, ensuring a seamless and faster user experience.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Arvexa Performance Overlay
Down in the last 7 days:14,718#65,926by balloodn1 month ago
A live on-page performance overlay for admins. Install a plugin, reload the page — and see exactly what it cost you.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WEBP Format Permission
Down in the last 7 days:8,365#65,934by msunvi1 year ago
This plugin will allow .webp next generation image for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

M7tawa Local Image Optimizer with WebP & AVIF
Up in the last 7 days:3,122#65,967by Ayman Abdullah2 months ago
Lightweight, privacy-first image optimization at upload time with local WebP conversion, AVIF-aware handling, and no external service.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

OptiForge Image Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:14,728#65,978by Muhammad Jahanzaib27 days ago
Convert images to AVIF & WebP on-server with true background queue. Boost page speed and Core Web Vitals with zero monthly SaaS fees.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AJO One-Click Cache Cleaner
#66,082by Ali J Online3 months ago
A lightweight page caching plugin with a one-click admin bar cleaner and automatic cache purging on post updates.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Cache Rocket
#66,126by Cacherocket2 months ago
The most advanced free WordPress cache plugin. Local suite unlocked. Connect an account for cloud CDN and Media.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

rMG
Down in the last 7 days:17,431#66,186by Preston Elrod / ProxSEO3 months ago
Measure rendered WordPress images and deliver right-sized WebP or AVIF variants for desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

LightPIX Stealth Image Compression
Down in the last 7 days:17,431#66,211by Issa5 months ago
Automatically compress JPEG, PNG, and WebP images on upload. Reduce file sizes up to 80% without visible quality loss.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Clevers Image Optimizer
Up in the last 7 days:5,211#66,255by Clevers Dev10 days ago
Clevers Image Optimizer compresses local WordPress images and generates modern WebP and optional AVIF files.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Vital Video Block
Down in the last 7 days:7,014#66,323by Jan Hoek10 months ago
A YouTube block optimized for performance, allowing you to embed YouTube videos without harming your Core Web Vitals.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
BlogCutter Performance Optimizer
Up in the last 7 days:5,321#66,372by Blog Cutter AI2 months ago
All-in-one WordPress speed optimizer for every site type—page cache, asset control, lazy media, WebP, HTML minify, CDN rewrite, admin speed tools, and …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CliniQ DB
Up in the last 7 days:1,764#66,396by Bilal Mahmood3 months ago
WordPress database health inspector — scan table sizes, autoloaded bloat, and clean up database waste with one click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

StackFirefly
Down in the last 7 days:423#66,556by StackFirefly1 month ago
Monitor errors, cron, email and performance. Connect ChatGPT, Claude or Codex through MCP to investigate issues.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wiwercy Web Image Converter
Up in the last 7 days:1,621#66,584by Wiwercy24 days ago
Convert images on your server to AVIF or WebP. Safely migrate Media Library image families and optimize new uploads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Arva SEO
Up in the last 7 days:1,619#66,594by arvaseo7 days ago
PageSpeed fixes you switch on one at a time, a free security scan of your files, and a connection to Arva SEO for health, content and SEO titles.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 40/day
TMS Core Essentials
Down in the last 7 days:6,031#66,655by entumas1 month ago
Core utilities and shared essentials for TMS WordPress projects.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Relvato
Down in the last 7 days:3,819#66,663by relvato17 days ago
After every WordPress, plugin, theme or WooCommerce update, Relvato automatically re-tests key pages, checkout, forms, security and speed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
B360 Cache & Optimize
Down in the last 7 days:15,685#66,674by Brijesh Saini4 months ago
Speed up WordPress with page cache, CSS & JS minify, lazy load, WebP and database cleanup. Boost PageSpeed and Core Web Vitals - 100% free.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

XO Magic Box Light
#66,689by xodesignworks2 months ago
Speed up, clean up and harden WordPress from one admin. 67 modules instead of a dozen plugins. No telemetry, no external calls, no account.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
Titanium Unlimited WebP Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:10,932#66,693by Admin Plugins9 days ago
Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Caching Out
#66,814by CachingOut3 days ago
Page caching, browser caching, compression and lazy loading - on the moment you activate. Never cached for logged-in visitors or carts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 25/day

nnax Web Essentials
Down in the last 7 days:2,969#66,863by nnaxitloesungen17 days ago
nnax Web Essentials is the free host plugin for shared administration, security, and base features of nnax Web.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Lytescope
#66,918by nicdanoliv1 month ago
Collects server and WordPress metrics for an authenticated monitoring dashboard.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Deactivate Features
#66,960by Sascha Huber5 years ago
WP Deactivate Features lets you deactivate unneeded functions to improve your websites performance. Features that can be disabled: * Emojis * Comments …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Softminal Cache
#67,034by Softminal7 days ago
100% free WordPress cache plugin with AI access and everything others sell as Pro: page cache, critical CSS, WebP, Redis and more. No upsells, no ads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 23/day

Clearfy Safe
Up in the last 7 days:6,439#67,036by techcriterion4 months ago
Safe, conflict-free WordPress optimization: transliteration, performance, security and editor control in one plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PixGlory
Up in the last 7 days:2,455#67,087by pixglory2 months ago
Offload your media library, both new uploads and your existing files, to PixGlory's global CDN and serve it from there, with no theme changes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Brutal Blocks
Down in the last 7 days:1,071#67,113by guapsie5 months ago
High-performance WordPress plugins built for speed. Lightweight blocks for the WordPress editor, Web3 tools and developer resources, zero bloatware.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Disable Unused Features
Down in the last 7 days:10,119#67,123by Devmont Digital1 month ago
Clean up WordPress by disabling rarely used features like XML-RPC, Emojis, RSS, Gutenberg, REST API, Heartbeat, and Dashicon all in one place.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Qalyze Website Scanner
Up in the last 7 days:602#67,128by istvanekes2 months ago
Automated monthly website quality scans (performance, security, SEO, legal compliance, accessibility) with a WordPress dashboard widget.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Heleco Media WebP Converter
Down in the last 7 days:10,121#67,172by Antonio Gallo1 year ago
Automatically convert uploaded images to WebP format for faster page loading and better performance. Simple, lightweight, and efficient.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PicEte Image Optimizer
Up in the last 7 days:4,927#67,178by wnpicete12 months ago
Free, zero-ad, unlimited local lossy image compression & WebP conversion.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GoodTeam Admin Performance Controls
Down in the last 7 days:638#67,204by goodpluginteam5 months ago
Speed up WordPress admin by reducing unnecessary remote requests, admin assets, notices, widgets, and other admin overhead on selected admin pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
ModuleFest Cron Monitor
Down in the last 7 days:7,877#67,219by modulefesttoday
See what WP-Cron is doing: profile every scheduled task, stop overlapping runs, recover stalled tasks and drive cron from a real scheduler.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day