How BJ Lazy Load Affects Your WordPress Speed

D
Estimated Speed Score
Measured Performance
Tested Feb 2026 · How we test
+2 ms
TTFB Impact
+0 MB
Memory Impact
+1
DB Queries
Low impact
Plugin Overview
Active Installs20K+
Rating4.2/5 (90)
Tested Up ToWP 4.9.28
Last UpdatedNov 28, 2017
Downloads851K+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

BJ Lazy Load receives an estimated speed score of D. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

  • TTFB impact: +2 ms
  • Memory impact: +0.0 MB
  • Additional DB queries: +1

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

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2017-11-28. 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 BJ Lazy Load slow down WordPress?
BJ Lazy Load has an estimated speed score of D. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.
Is BJ Lazy Load still maintained?
BJ Lazy Load was last updated on 2017-11-28. It has 20K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.
What are the best alternatives to BJ Lazy Load?
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