WPSpeed – WordPress Speed, Cache & Performance Optimization (Core Web Vitals, PageSpeed 100)

v2.6.11

by JExtensions Store · updated 10 days ago

WordPress speed optimization plugin to boost PageSpeed, improve Core Web Vitals, reduce TTFB and enable static HTML caching for 100/100 performance.

cache Optimize pagespeed performance seo

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Rank: #4,700; Up4 vs yesterday

Active installs (est.): ≈ 2,390; 2K+ reported · High

Total downloads: 31K; 30,953 all-time

Rating: 4.9/5; 40 reviews

Support resolved: 100%; 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months

Growing·Downloads +9.7% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~3mo

WPSpeed at a glance

WPSpeed is a WordPress plugin by JExtensions Store with 2K+ active installs, the #4,700 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 77 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 40 reviews. Version 2.6.11 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 111 plugins tagged “pagespeed”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

2.1K downloads · the last 30 days

WPSpeed Compare series

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Date	WPSpeed
Nov 7, 2026	100
Nov 6, 2026	61
Nov 5, 2026	60
Nov 4, 2026	82
Nov 3, 2026	101
Nov 2, 2026	95
Nov 1, 2026	47
Oct 31, 2026	72
Oct 30, 2026	152
Oct 29, 2026	711
Oct 28, 2026	93
Oct 27, 2026	32
Oct 26, 2026	33
Oct 25, 2026	35
Oct 24, 2026	17
Oct 23, 2026	29
Oct 22, 2026	35
Oct 21, 2026	35
Oct 20, 2026	27
Oct 19, 2026	38
Oct 18, 2026	23
Oct 17, 2026	27
Oct 16, 2026	26
Oct 15, 2026	26
Oct 14, 2026	23
Oct 13, 2026	32
Oct 12, 2026	28
Oct 11, 2026	21
Oct 10, 2026	22
Oct 9, 2026	21

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,391 · +3.1% in the last 30 days

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Date	Estimated installs
Nov 8, 2026	2,391
Nov 7, 2026	2,383
Nov 5, 2026	2,355
Nov 4, 2026	2,337
Nov 3, 2026	2,341
Nov 2, 2026	2,337
Nov 1, 2026	2,339
Oct 31, 2026	2,320
Oct 30, 2026	2,314
Oct 29, 2026	2,316
Oct 28, 2026	2,318
Oct 27, 2026	2,320

Rank over time

#4,700 · up 133 in the last 30 days

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026	#4,700
Nov 7, 2026	#4,704
Nov 6, 2026	#4,699
Nov 5, 2026	#4,736
Nov 4, 2026	#4,765
Nov 3, 2026	#4,766
Nov 2, 2026	#4,765
Nov 1, 2026	#4,761
Oct 31, 2026	#4,770
Oct 30, 2026	#4,781
Oct 29, 2026	#4,789
Oct 28, 2026	#4,790
Oct 27, 2026	#4,786
Oct 16, 2026	#4,833

Growth %

Average +0.25% a day in the last 30 days

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Date	Growth
Nov 8, 2026	+0.34%
Nov 7, 2026	+0.59%
Nov 5, 2026	+0.77%
Nov 4, 2026	-0.17%
Nov 3, 2026	+0.17%
Nov 2, 2026	-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026	+0.82%
Oct 31, 2026	+0.26%
Oct 30, 2026	-0.09%
Oct 29, 2026	-0.09%
Oct 28, 2026	-0.09%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026	2K+
Nov 7, 2026	2K+
Nov 6, 2026	2K+
Nov 5, 2026	2K+
Nov 4, 2026	2K+
Nov 3, 2026	2K+
Nov 2, 2026	2K+
Nov 1, 2026	2K+
Oct 31, 2026	2K+
Oct 30, 2026	2K+
Oct 29, 2026	2K+
Oct 28, 2026	2K+
Oct 27, 2026	2K+
Oct 16, 2026	2K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

Oct 29, 2026
Rank #4790 → #4736Downloads +168.9%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 2.6.11 (was 2.6.10)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

v2.697%
Other2.8%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★40 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history

Version: 2.6.11
Requires WordPress: –
Tested up to: 7.1.4
Requires PHP: 7.2
First released: Sep 16, 2022
Last updated: Oct 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about WPSpeed

How many websites use WPSpeed?

WPSpeed is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,700 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WPSpeed been downloaded?

30,953 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 77 times. See download stats

When was WPSpeed last updated?

Version 2.6.11 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is WPSpeed compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does WPSpeed have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WPSpeed up to date. See its security record

Is WPSpeed still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does WPSpeed have?

4.9 out of 5 from 40 reviews on WordPress.org. 98% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WPSpeed?

The plugins most like WPSpeed, by the tags they share, are LiteSpeed Cache (7M+), WP Fastest Cache (1M+) and Aruba HiSpeed Cache (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Rank in its tags

Where WPSpeed sits among listings with the same tag, in WordPress.org’s popular order.

pagespeed#20 of 111
Leader: LiteSpeed Cache
Optimize#33 of 168
Leader: LiteSpeed Cache
cache#63 of 495
Leader: WP Super Cache
performance#108 of 1,111
Leader: LiteSpeed Cache
seo#121 of 2,921
Leader: Yoast SEO

Why it ranks where it does

WordPress.org search multiplies text relevance by these factors. Together: ×0.81.

Last updated×1.000
Full score for 169 more days, then it starts to fall.
Tested up to×1.000
Says 7.1.4, current with WordPress 7.1.
Resolved support threads×0.352
1 of 1 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×1.107of ×1.118
4.9 stars from 40 reviews.
Active installs×2.876
Grows with the log of installs, so each band adds less.
Size penalty×0.727of ×1.000
Applied below 1M installs; shrinks as installs grow.

Known vulnerabilities

None affect the current version (2.6.11); 1 fixed in earlier versions.

mediumCross-Site Request Forgery
Fixed in 2.6.6 · CVE-2025-47590 · May 7, 2025 · Wordfence

Full security record

Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability, checked 2 days ago.

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

40 reviews

5 stars: 39 reviews, 98%
4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
1 stars: 1 reviews, 3%

Positive: 98%4–5★
Mixed: 0%3★
Critical: 3%1–2★

About 41 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
Each new 1★ review takes 39 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric	WPSpeed
Estimated installs	≈ 2,390
Reported installs	2K+
Rating	4.9
Reviews	40
Total downloads	31K
Author	JExtensions Store
First released	Sep 16, 2022
Version	2.6.11
Requires WP	–
Requires PHP	7.2
Last updated	Oct 28, 2026

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