WP Optimizer – PageSpeed, Cache, Minify & Core Web Vitals
v2.9.2by sh1zen · updated 18 days ago
Improve WordPress speed and Core Web Vitals with page cache, WebP, minification, database cleanup and built-in performance diagnostics.
- Rank
- #14,558
- Down8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 147
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 23K
- 22,958 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Optimizer at a glance
WP Optimizer is a WordPress plugin by sh1zen with 100+ active installs, the #14,558 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 65% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.9.2 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 109 plugins tagged “core web vitals”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats787 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Optimizer |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 143 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 18 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 146 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 146 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 147 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 145 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 145 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 146 |
Rank over time
#14,558 · up 540 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,558 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,550 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,592 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,632 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,649 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,666 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,786 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,704 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,722 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,891 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,106 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,098 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.68% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.40% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.69% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.41% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.90% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.48% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15106 → #14632Downloads -41.7%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.937%
- v2.319%
- v2.816%
- v2.711%
- Other18%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.9.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 21, 2020
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Optimizer
How many websites use WP Optimizer?
WP Optimizer is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,558 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Optimizer been downloaded?
22,958 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was WP Optimizer last updated?
Version 2.9.2 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is WP Optimizer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is WP Optimizer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Optimizer have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Optimizer?
The plugins most like WP Optimizer, by the tags they share, are WP Fastest Cache (1M+), Aruba HiSpeed Cache (100K+) and NitroPack (80K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 147 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 23K |
| Author | sh1zen |
| First released | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Version | 2.9.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
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