Disable XML-RPC vs Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

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Disable XML-RPC
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200K+ installs · 4.3/5 rating
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Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress
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200K+ installs · 4.9/5 rating
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Head-to-Head Benchmark
MetricDisable XML-RPCQuery Monitor
⚡ Activation TTFB+2 ms+5 ms
⚡ Activation Memory+0 MB+2 MB
⚡ Activation Queries+0+1
🏠 Homepage TTFB+0 ms+-14 ms
🏠 Homepage Memory+0 MB+2 MB
🏠 Homepage Queries+0+1
⚙️ WP Admin TTFB+1 ms+-6 ms
⚙️ WP Admin Memory+0 MB+0 MB
⚙️ WP Admin Queries+0+1

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureDisable XML-RPCQuery Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress
Active Installs200K+200K+
User Rating4.3/54.9/5
Speed ScoreCB+
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1WP 6.9.1
Requires PHPN/A7.4
Last Updated2025-12-032025-12-11
Total Downloads590K+18.9M+
Verdict
FasterQuery-monitor
More FeaturesQuery-monitor
Overall WinnerQuery-monitor
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, Disable XML-RPC or Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress?
Based on our heuristic analysis, Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, Disable XML-RPC or Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress?
Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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