WordPress Plugin Performance Reviews

Speed scores, benchmarks, and performance analysis for popular WordPress plugins. How we test →

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LiteSpeed Cache

Score: B+7M+ installs
All-in-one unbeatable acceleration & PageSpeed improvement: caching, image/CSS/JS optimization...

Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed

Score: B-5M+ installs
Site Kit is a one-stop solution for WordPress users to use everything Google has to offer to make them successful…

WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most Popular SMTP and Email Log Plugin

Score: B-4M+ installs
Make email delivery easy for WordPress. Connect with SMTP, Gmail, Outlook, SendGrid, Mailgun, SES, Zoho, + more. Rated #1 WordPress…

Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth

Score: B3M+ installs
Improve your WP security with powerful one-click tools like backup, WAF, and malware scan. Includes free tools like stats, CDN…

Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)

Score: B+3M+ installs
Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate.

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)

Score: B+2M+ installs
ACF helps customize WordPress with powerful, professional and intuitive fields. Proudly powering over 2 million sites, WordPress developers love ACF.

Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg

Score: B2M+ installs
The growing library of 300+ ready-to-use templates that work with all WordPress themes including Astra, Hello, OceanWP, GeneratePress and more

Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets

Score: B+2M+ installs
Elementor addon offering 110+ widgets and templates — Elementor Gallery, Slider, Form, Post Grid, Menu, Accordion, WooCommerce & more.

MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)

Score: B+2M+ installs
The best free Google Analytics plugin for WordPress. See how visitors find and use your website so you can grow…

All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall

Score: B+1M+ installs
Protect your website investment with All-In-One Security (AIOS) – a comprehensive and easy to use security plugin designed especially for…

CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie Consent (Easy to setup GDPR/CCPA Compliant Cookie Notice)

Score: B+1M+ installs
Easily set up cookie banner or notice in WordPress, and policy pages for compliance with global cookie laws (GDPR, DSGVO,…

EWWW Image Optimizer

Score: B-1M+ installs
Comprehensive image optimization that doesn't require a rocket science degree. Optimize images automatically for Faster Sites and Happy Visitors.

Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF

Score: B-1M+ installs
Optimize images in 1-click: compress images, convert to WebP & AVIF, resize, and boost your site with the easiest WordPress…

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin

Score: B1M+ installs
Formerly "Instagram Feed". Display clean, customizable, and responsive Instagram feeds from multiple accounts. Supports Instagram oEmbeds.

Loginizer

Score: B+1M+ installs
Loginizer is a WordPress security plugin which helps you fight against bruteforce attacks.

Maintenance

Score: B1M+ installs
Great looking maintenance, coming soon & under construction pages. Put your site under maintenance in minutes.

Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin

Score: B1M+ installs
Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up.

WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance

Score: B+1M+ installs
Get caching and more with this powerful cache plugin. Cache, optimize images, clean your database and minify for maximum performance.

Google for WooCommerce

Score: B+900K+ installs
Native integration with Google that allows merchants to easily display their products across Google’s network.

WooPayments: Integrated WooCommerce Payments

Score: B900K+ installs
Securely accept credit and debit cards on your WooCommerce store. Manage payments without leaving your WordPress dashboard. Only with WooPayments.

Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid Backup & Migration

Score: B900K+ installs
Migrate, staging, backup WordPress, all in one.

WooCommerce PayPal Payments

Score: B800K+ installs
PayPal's latest payment processing solution. Accept PayPal, Pay Later, credit/debit cards, alternative digital wallets and bank accounts.

Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection

Score: B700K+ installs
Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.

Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder

Score: B-700K+ installs
Get a fast contact form plugin. Create advanced forms using drag and drop form builder with all smart features.

MainWP Child – Securely Connects to the MainWP Dashboard to Manage Multiple Sites

Score: B-700K+ installs
MainWP Child establishes a secure link between your WordPress sites and your self-hosted MainWP Dashboard, simplifying site management.

Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popups Builder

Score: B+700K+ installs
Want to boost sales & marketing efforts? Use your favorite forms & builder. Unlimited popups & impressions, keep your data,…

TablePress – Tables in WordPress made easy

Score: B+700K+ installs
Embed beautiful, accessible, and interactive tables into your WordPress website’s posts and pages, without having to write code!

Enable Media Replace

Score: B+600K+ installs
Easily replace any attached image/file by simply uploading a new file in the Media Library edit view - a real…

Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You

Score: B-600K+ installs
The 100% beginner friendly WordPress form builder. Drag & drop form fields to build beautiful, professional contact forms in minutes.

Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor

Score: B+600K+ installs
Elementor Post Grid, Portfolio, Woocommerce Grid builder Widgets. Slider, Carousel, Form, Testimonial, Gallery, Nav menu addons, Elementor widgets &am …

WooCommerce Tax (formerly WooCommerce Shipping & Tax)

Score: B+600K+ installs
We’re here to help with tax rates: collect accurate sales tax, automatically.

BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin

Score: B500K+ installs
Create a complete WordPress backup easily. Schedule automatic backups, store securely, and restore effortlessly with the best WordPress backup plugin!

Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor

Score: B-600K+ installs
20+ AI-powered Gutenberg Blocks with endless options, enabling top-notch efficiency for high-performance dynamic website creation.

Page Builder by SiteOrigin

Score: B+500K+ installs
Build responsive page layouts using the widgets you know and love using this simple drag and drop page builder.

LightStart – Maintenance Mode, Coming Soon and Landing Page Builder

Score: B+500K+ installs
Easy Drag & Drop Page Builder that adds a splash page to your site that it's perfect for a coming…

YITH WooCommerce Wishlist

Score: B+400K+ installs
YITH WooCommerce Wishlist add all Wishlist features to your website. Needs WooCommerce to work. WooCommerce 10.5.x compatible.

AMP

Score: B+400K+ installs
An easier path to great Page Experience for everyone. Powered by AMP.

Breeze Cache

Score: B400K+ installs
Breeze is a caching plugin developed by Cloudways. Breeze uses advance caching systems to improve site loading times exponentially.

Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty

Score: B+400K+ installs
WhatsApp chat, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, TikTok, Instagram, Email, Line, WeChat Phone call, SMS, 20+ live chat icons & WhatsApp chat…

Happy Addons for Elementor

Score: B+400K+ installs
HappyAddons for Elementor-Get Header Footer, Single Post, Archive Page, Megamenu, Slider Builder & 143 Elementor Widgets.

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery

Score: B-400K+ installs
The most popular gallery plugin that lets you create galleries and albums in seconds.

Meta pixel for WordPress

Score: B400K+ installs
Grow your business with Meta for WordPress!

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder

Score: B-400K+ installs
The most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. Pagelayer is a light weight but extremely powerful Website Builder.

Ally – Web Accessibility & Usability

Score: B-500K+ installs
Ally: Make your site more inclusive by scanning for accessibility violations, fixing them easily, and adding a usability widget and…

WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate

Score: B+400K+ installs
A comprehensive collection of visual components for your site

Templately – Elementor & Gutenberg Template Library: 6500+ Free & Pro Ready Templates And Cloud!

Score: B+400K+ installs
Ultimate Free Templates Cloud for WordPress 6500+ Free & Premium Designs for Elementor templates & Gutenberg block templates

Blocksy Companion

Score: B+300K+ installs
The official companion plugin for Blocksy theme, packed with starter sites, extra features, and integrations.

ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)

Score: B+300K+ installs
Connects Google Analytics with your WordPress site. Displays stats to help you understand your users and site content on a…

Limit Login Attempts

Score: B300K+ installs
Limit rate of login attempts, including by way of cookies, for each IP. Fully customizable.

Post SMTP – Complete Email Deliverability and SMTP Solution with Email Logs, Alerts, Backup SMTP & Mobile App

Score: B+300K+ installs
Improve WordPress email deliverability. Connect Gmail SMTP, Microsoft 365, Brevo, SendGrid, Mailgun, Zoho, Amazon SES, etc. #1 WordPress SMTP Plugin.
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