The Backend-First Approach to WordPress Speed
While everyone else compresses your images, we fix the queries that make your database crawl. While they add another caching layer, we optimize the autoloaded data that bloats every page load. While they sell you a faster host, we tune the one you have.
Learn
In-depth guides on WordPress performance that go beyond “install a caching plugin.” Database optimization, slow query diagnostics, nginx configuration, and more.
Diagnose
Free tools to find what is actually slowing down your WordPress site. No guesswork — data-driven diagnostics targeting the backend bottlenecks nobody talks about.
Fix
Tools that automate what we teach. WP Multi Tool handles database cleanup, autoload optimization, and slow query detection — one plugin, measurable results.
Featured Articles
WordPress Database Optimization: Complete Guide — Everything you need to know about wp_options, autoload, transients, and orphaned data. The single biggest backend speed win for most WordPress sites.
Finding What Makes WordPress Slow: Diagnostic Framework — A systematic method to identify backend bottlenecks. Stop guessing, start measuring.
WordPress Slow Queries: Find and Fix Them — How to enable the slow query log, read EXPLAIN output, and fix the queries dragging your site down.
This Site Practices What It Preaches
MakeWPFast.com runs on WordPress with WP Multi Tool installed. No page builders, no bloated themes, no dozen caching plugins. Visit our Performance Lab to see real-time metrics from this very site — because a WordPress speed site that is not fast would be embarrassing.
Stop caching the problem. Start fixing it. Make WordPress Fast Again.