How Code Snippets Affects Your WordPress Speed

B-

Estimated Speed Score

+-1 ms

TTFB Impact

+0 MB

Memory Impact

DB Queries

Low impact

Plugin Overview

Active Installs1M+

Rating4.7/5 (491)

Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1

Requires PHP7.4+

Last UpdatedFeb 5, 2026

Downloads19.3M+

AuthorCode Snippets Pro

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Code Snippets receives an estimated speed score of B-. Our real benchmark tests measured the following impact when activating this plugin:

TTFB impact: +-1 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: 2026-02-05. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 1.0M+ 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 Code Snippets slow down WordPress?

Code Snippets has an estimated speed score of B-. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Is Code Snippets still maintained?

Code Snippets was last updated on 2026-02-05. It has 1.0M+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.

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