WP Theme Optimizer
v1.1.4by d · updated 10 years ago
Optimize your WordPress theme header by removing excess tags and scripts. Make your site faster and more secure by hiding WordPress tags.
- Rank
- #9,802
- Down15 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 423
- 400+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12.6K
- 12,626 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Theme Optimizer at a glance
WP Theme Optimizer is a WordPress plugin by d with 400+ active installs, the #9,802 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 75% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.4 came out on Nov 7, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “optimiser”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats84 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Theme Optimizer |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 423 · -1.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 423 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 424 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 424 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 423 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 424 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 424 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 424 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 425 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 425 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 426 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 427 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 430 |
Rank over time
#9,802
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #9,802 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #9,787 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #9,775 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #9,796 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #9,806 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #9,798 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #9,795 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #9,798 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #9,789 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #9,787 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #9,785 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #9,785 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #9,802 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.70% |
Active installs band
400+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 400+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 400+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 400+ |
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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 30, 2016
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Theme Optimizer
How many websites use WP Theme Optimizer?
WP Theme Optimizer is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,802 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Theme Optimizer been downloaded?
12,626 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was WP Theme Optimizer last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Nov 7, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is WP Theme Optimizer compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Theme Optimizer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is WP Theme Optimizer still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Theme Optimizer have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Theme Optimizer?
The plugins most like WP Theme Optimizer, by the tags they share, are Child Theme Configurator (300K+), reSmush.it (100K+) and Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 423 |
| Reported installs | 400+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 12.6K |
| Author | d |
| First released | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 7, 2016 |
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