Best site speed optimization plugins for WordPress
The most popular site speed optimization plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. SpeedSize Image & Video AI-Optimizer leads with 400+ active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “site speed optimization” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 1 site speed optimization plugins
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SpeedSize Image & Video AI-OptimizerThe most installed site speed optimization plugin, with 400+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.