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Best WordPress speed plugins for WordPress

The most popular WordPress speed plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. PixelCraft with WebP leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of Lazy Load Anything (20+) and Yeshourun Digital Support (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “wordpress speed” 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 4 WordPress speed plugins

  1. 1.
    PixelCraft with WebP

    The most installed WordPress speed plugin, with 500+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 3 weeks ago.

  2. 2.
    Lazy Load Anything

    20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  3. 3.
    Yeshourun Digital Support

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.

  4. 4.
    CodeMedic Slow Site Scanner

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.

All 4 plugins tagged “wordpress speed”