How Aurora Heatmap Affects Your WordPress Speed

C-

Estimated Speed Score

+0 ms

TTFB Impact

+0 MB

Memory Impact

DB Queries

Low impact

Plugin Overview

Active Installs20K+

Rating4.7/5 (7)

Tested Up ToWP 6.8.0

Requires PHP7.0+

Last UpdatedApr 14, 2025

Downloads356K+

Authorr3098

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Aurora Heatmap receives an estimated speed score of C-. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

TTFB impact: +0 ms
Memory impact: +0.0 MB
Additional DB queries: +2

Overall activation impact: low. This plugin adds minimal overhead to your WordPress site.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-04-14. Requires PHP 7.0+. Trusted by 20K+ 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 Aurora Heatmap slow down WordPress?

Aurora Heatmap has an estimated speed score of C-. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.

Is Aurora Heatmap still maintained?

Aurora Heatmap was last updated on 2025-04-14. It has 20K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.

What are the best alternatives to Aurora Heatmap?

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