How WP-Cycle Affects Your WordPress Speed
D
Estimated Speed Score (based on plugin metrics)
Plugin Overview
Performance Analysis
Performance Impact
WP-Cycle receives an estimated speed score of D based on our heuristic analysis of plugin metrics including update frequency, PHP requirements, active installs, and feature scope.
This plugin may have a significant performance impact. Consider lighter alternatives if speed is a priority for your site.
Maintenance Status
Last updated: 2012-08-15. Trusted by 3K+ active installations.
Note: Speed scores are estimated from plugin metrics. Real-world performance varies depending on your server configuration, other active plugins, and how you use the plugin.
Alternatives to WP-Cycle
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| Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets | B | 2M+ |
| SVG Support | C+ | 1M+ |
| Smart Slider 3 | B- | 800K+ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does WP-Cycle slow down WordPress?
WP-Cycle has an estimated speed score of D. It may noticeably affect your site speed. Consider alternatives if performance is critical.
Is WP-Cycle still maintained?
WP-Cycle was last updated on 2012-08-15. It has 3K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.
What are the best alternatives to WP-Cycle?
Check our plugin reviews in the Media category for alternatives. We compare plugins side-by-side on speed, features, and user ratings to help you find the best fit.
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