Performance plugins
Performance plugins on HostList: a daily-ranked view of WordPress.org plugins tagged performance, drawn from HostList's curated tracker (top installs plus hosting-relevant tags). Active installs are WordPress.org buckets. Use the table to shortlist tools, then follow the hosting links for stack-fit guidance. Rankings are never paid.
| 5 | LiteSpeed Cache LiteSpeed Technologies | 7M+ | 4.8 / 5 (2,777 ratings) |
| 16 | Jetpack Automattic | 3M+ | 3.7 / 5 (2,406 ratings) |
| 44 | Image Optimizer Elementor | 1M+ | 1.7 / 5 (80 ratings) |
| 49 | ManageWP Worker ManageWP | 1M+ | 4.6 / 5 (679 ratings) |
| 59 | Speed Optimizer SiteGround | 1M+ | 4.2 / 5 (641 ratings) |
| 63 | WP Fastest Cache Emre Vona | 1M+ | 4.9 / 5 (4,227 ratings) |
| 65 | WP Super Cache Automattic | 1M+ | 4.3 / 5 (1,346 ratings) |
| 72 | W3 Total Cache BoldGrid | 900K+ | 4.4 / 5 (5,420 ratings) |
| 74 | Autoptimize Optimizing Matters | 800K+ | 4.7 / 5 (1,428 ratings) |
| 123 | Redis Object Cache Till Krüss | 500K+ | 4.5 / 5 (179 ratings) |
| 133 | Custom Fonts Brainstorm Force | 400K+ | 4.3 / 5 (62 ratings) |
| 159 | AMP Weston Ruter | 300K+ | 3.8 / 5 (367 ratings) |
| 161 | Breeze Cache Cloudways | 300K+ | 3.6 / 5 (133 ratings) |
| 196 | WebP Express rosell.dk | 300K+ | 4.4 / 5 (162 ratings) |
| 240 | Jetpack Boost Automattic | 200K+ | 4.7 / 5 (611 ratings) |
| 252 | Page Optimize Automattic | 200K+ | 3.0 / 5 (5 ratings) |
| 260 | Query Monitor John Blackbourn | 200K+ | 4.9 / 5 (470 ratings) |
| 293 | Advanced Database Cleaner Younes JFR. | 100K+ | 4.9 / 5 (1,961 ratings) |
| 299 | Aruba HiSpeed Cache Aruba.it Dev | 100K+ | 3.0 / 5 (10 ratings) |
| 307 | Cache Enabler KeyCDN | 100K+ | 4.3 / 5 (139 ratings) |
| 365 | Manage Elementor | 100K+ | 2.0 / 5 (1 ratings) |
| 372 | Modern Image Formats WordPress Performance Team | 100K+ | 3.6 / 5 (26 ratings) |
| 386 | Performance Lab WordPress Performance Team | 100K+ | 4.3 / 5 (51 ratings) |
| 437 | TinyPNG Image Optimization TinyPNG | 100K+ | 4.5 / 5 (180 ratings) |
| 488 | NitroPack NitroPack | 90K+ | 4.3 / 5 (311 ratings) |
| 575 | Hummingbird Performance WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform | 70K+ | 4.7 / 5 (1,488 ratings) |
| 600 | Speculative Loading WordPress Performance Team | 70K+ | 5.0 / 5 (18 ratings) |
| 617 | 10Web Booster 10Web | 60K+ | 4.6 / 5 (405 ratings) |
| 629 | Async JavaScript David Clough | 60K+ | 4.7 / 5 (102 ratings) |
| 641 | Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) Ryan Hellyer | 60K+ | 5.0 / 5 (108 ratings) |
| 656 | Image Placeholders WordPress Performance Team | 60K+ | 3.5 / 5 (2 ratings) |
| 667 | Optimization Detective WordPress Performance Team | 60K+ | 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings) |
| 721 | Embed Optimizer WordPress Performance Team | 50K+ | 3.0 / 5 (2 ratings) |
| 722 | Enhanced Responsive Images WordPress Performance Team | 50K+ | No ratings |
| 734 | Index WP MySQL For Speed OllieJones | 50K+ | 4.8 / 5 (99 ratings) |
| 755 | Seraphinite Accelerator Seraphinite Solutions | 50K+ | 4.8 / 5 (476 ratings) |
| 816 | Clearfy Cache Creativemotion | 40K+ | 4.7 / 5 (339 ratings) |
| 843 | Image Prioritizer WordPress Performance Team | 40K+ | 5.0 / 5 (1 ratings) |
| 956 | Debloat asadkn | 30K+ | 4.8 / 5 (41 ratings) |
| 1016 | Performant Translations Pascal Birchler | 30K+ | 4.9 / 5 (16 ratings) |
| 1036 | Simply Static Simply Static | 30K+ | 4.5 / 5 (195 ratings) |
| 1048 | SpinupWP Brad Touesnard | 30K+ | 5.0 / 5 (13 ratings) |
| 1165 | Docket Cache Nawawi Jamili | 20K+ | 4.9 / 5 (50 ratings) |
| 1194 | Flying Pages Gijo Varghese | 20K+ | 4.9 / 5 (79 ratings) |
| 1247 | LWS Optimize Aurélien LWS | 20K+ | 4.6 / 5 (9 ratings) |
| 1398 | WP Meteor Website Speed Optimization Addon Aleksandr Guidrevitch | 20K+ | 4.7 / 5 (77 ratings) |
| 1406 | WP YouTube Lyte Frank Goossens | 20K+ | 4.8 / 5 (206 ratings) |
| 1444 | AF Companion AF themes | 10K+ | 4.9 / 5 (34 ratings) |
| 1500 | bunny.net bunny.net | 10K+ | 3.1 / 5 (22 ratings) |
| 1577 | Delete Duplicate Posts Lars Koudal | 10K+ | 4.8 / 5 (153 ratings) |
| 1617 | Embed Privacy epiphyt | 10K+ | 4.9 / 5 (26 ratings) |
| 1632 | ezCache uPress | 10K+ | 4.6 / 5 (5 ratings) |
| 1637 | Featherweight jody nesbitt | 10K+ | 4.1 / 5 (45 ratings) |
| 1706 | Insights from Google PageSpeed Matt Keys | 10K+ | 4.8 / 5 (28 ratings) |
| 1709 | Instant Back/Forward Weston Ruter | 10K+ | 5.0 / 5 (1 ratings) |
| 1741 | Lightweight Accordion Andy Feliciotti | 10K+ | 5.0 / 5 (60 ratings) |
| 1859 | Plugin Check (PCP) WordPress.org | 10K+ | 4.5 / 5 (36 ratings) |
| 1974 | Simple Like Page topdevs.net | 10K+ | 4.3 / 5 (24 ratings) |
| 2005 | SQLite Object Cache OllieJones | 10K+ | 5.0 / 5 (51 ratings) |
| 2061 | Use Google Libraries Jason Penney | 10K+ | 4.4 / 5 (47 ratings) |
| 2078 | View Transitions WordPress Performance Team | 10K+ | 5.0 / 5 (22 ratings) |
| 2089 | Web Worker Offloading WordPress Performance Team | 10K+ | 3.5 / 5 (2 ratings) |
| 2134 | WP Performance Score Booster Dipak Gajjar | 10K+ | 4.6 / 5 (339 ratings) |
| 2182 | xSpeed Cache WPDeveloper | 10K+ | 5.0 / 5 (21 ratings) |
| 2198 | AAA Autoload Optimizer Progress Planner | 9K+ | 4.6 / 5 (25 ratings) |
| 2211 | Cachify pluginkollektiv | 9K+ | 4.7 / 5 (47 ratings) |
| 2260 | Lazy Load for Videos kevinweber | 9K+ | 4.4 / 5 (105 ratings) |
| 2261 | Lazy Loader Florian Brinkmann | 9K+ | 4.7 / 5 (49 ratings) |
| 2322 | WP Compress AresIT | 9K+ | 4.5 / 5 (155 ratings) |
| 2369 | Code Profiler bruandet | 8K+ | 4.3 / 5 (36 ratings) |
| 2382 | ElasticPress 10up | 8K+ | 4.2 / 5 (30 ratings) |
| 2392 | Freesoul Deactivate Plugins Jose Mortellaro | 8K+ | 4.8 / 5 (104 ratings) |
| 2437 | QuickWebP Ludwig You | 8K+ | 4.8 / 5 (20 ratings) |
| 2593 | Hyper Cache Stefano Lissa | 7K+ | 4.5 / 5 (82 ratings) |
| 2639 | Plugin Load Filter enomoto celtislab | 7K+ | 4.8 / 5 (52 ratings) |
| 2667 | Scripts To Footer Joshua David Nelson | 7K+ | 4.7 / 5 (37 ratings) |
| 2682 | SNS Count Cache marubon | 7K+ | 4.0 / 5 (4 ratings) |
| 2766 | Clear All Cache for WP Super Cache apasionados | 6K+ | 3.1 / 5 (11 ratings) |
| 2926 | Swift Performance Lite swte | 6K+ | 3.6 / 5 (125 ratings) |
| 2999 | Cloudinary Cloudinary | 5K+ | 4.0 / 5 (64 ratings) |
| 3060 | PageSpeed Ninja PageSpeed | 5K+ | 4.5 / 5 (114 ratings) |
| 3066 | Plugin Detective NSquared | 5K+ | 4.0 / 5 (49 ratings) |
| 3118 | WPGraphQL Smart Cache Jason Bahl | 5K+ | 5.0 / 5 (4 ratings) |
| 3130 | BerqWP BerqWP | 4K+ | 4.3 / 5 (54 ratings) |
| 3140 | FastPixel Cache ShortPixel | 4K+ | 4.8 / 5 (50 ratings) |
| 3142 | FlyWP Helper FlyWP | 4K+ | 5.0 / 5 (3 ratings) |
| 3147 | Hosting Benchmark tool Anton Aleksandrov | 4K+ | 4.7 / 5 (33 ratings) |
| 3149 | JCH Optimize codealfa | 4K+ | 4.4 / 5 (69 ratings) |
| 3165 | RunCache RunCloud | 4K+ | No ratings |
| 3169 | Solid Performance Nexcess | 4K+ | 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings) |
| 3172 | Surge Konstantin Kovshenin | 4K+ | 4.9 / 5 (31 ratings) |
| 3182 | WP Hyper Response Stocker_jp | 4K+ | No ratings |
| 3195 | atec Cache APCu docjojo | 3K+ | 4.9 / 5 (21 ratings) |
| 3213 | DefendWP Firewall revmakx | 3K+ | No ratings |
| 3214 | Disqus Conditional Load Joel James | 3K+ | 4.5 / 5 (64 ratings) |
| 3234 | Image Optimizer by 10web 10Web | 3K+ | 4.5 / 5 (54 ratings) |
| 3235 | instant.page Alexandre Dieulot | 3K+ | 4.9 / 5 (17 ratings) |
| 3237 | Lazy Load Control For Elementor Jose Mortellaro | 3K+ | 4.9 / 5 (15 ratings) |
| 3249 | Powered Cache poweredcache | 3K+ | 4.8 / 5 (58 ratings) |
| 3262 | Staatic Team Staatic | 3K+ | 4.4 / 5 (21 ratings) |
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