How Post Duplicator Affects Your WordPress Speed

B
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 Installs200K+
Rating4.8/5 (78)
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1
Requires PHP7.4+
Last UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
Downloads4.2M+

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

Post Duplicator receives an estimated speed score of B. 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: 2026-02-11. Requires PHP 7.4+. Trusted by 200K+ 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 Post Duplicator slow down WordPress?
Post Duplicator has an estimated speed score of B. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.
Is Post Duplicator still maintained?
Post Duplicator was last updated on 2026-02-11. It has 200K+ active installations, indicating it is actively maintained and widely trusted.
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