How Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense Affects Your WordPress Speed

B
Estimated Speed Score
Measured Performance
Tested Feb 2026 · How we test
+12 ms
TTFB Impact
+2 MB
Memory Impact
+17
DB Queries
Moderate impact
Plugin Overview
Active Installs100K+
Rating4.9/5 (1,456)
Tested Up ToWP 6.8.3
Requires PHP7.4+
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
Downloads11M+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense receives an estimated speed score of B. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

  • TTFB impact: +12 ms
  • Memory impact: +2.0 MB
  • Additional DB queries: +17

Overall activation impact: moderate. This plugin adds moderate overhead. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2026-02-03. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 100K+ active installations.

Benchmark data measured in an isolated Docker environment (WordPress 6.8, PHP 8.3, GeneratePress). See our full methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Advanced Ads u2013u00a0Ad Manager & AdSense slow down WordPress?
Advanced Ads u2013u00a0Ad Manager & AdSense has an estimated speed score of B. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.
Is Advanced Ads u2013u00a0Ad Manager & AdSense still maintained?
Advanced Ads u2013u00a0Ad Manager & AdSense was last updated on 2026-02-03. It has 100K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.
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