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Performance Tweaks

by Rick Hoekman · Performance

WordPress Performance Tweaks

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
71 Health · B
Maintenance 65/100
Rating quality 78/100
Support 70/100

71 health vs 68 average across 1,075 Performance plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

77 / 100

Well optimized

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 73/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 54/100
Listing tuning 82/100

To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,426 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+19% vs prior 30d
2Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

51

now · peak 127

5130d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Performance Tweaks · #23144 you 10Web Booster · #590 BerqWP · #3644 LiteSpeed Cache · #5

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

2.5Kper 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Occasionally updated
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

1

releases in the last 12 months

12mo ago

latest release · v0.7.3

1

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

0.7.3 · 12mo ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v0.7 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “20+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
20–30 ≈27

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

At the current install trend, crossing 30+ in roughly 190 days.

Install history · since 2022-07-11 · 1,383 observations

20Installs · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
0.7.3
Last updated
12mo ago
Added
2022-07-09 · 4 yrs old
Requires WP
6.0
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
8.0

Recent reviews

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  1. ferda2
    9mo ago

    Simple, clear, functional!

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  2. creeertnet
    4.0y ago

    This is an extremely simple plugin when it comes to setting up! It really did improve the sites I installed it on in terms of speed. The developer is very responsive to any support questions and feature requests. Best of all it’s free, and there’s no marketing upsell for a pro version anywhere. Highly recommended!

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  3. jippiejoo
    4.1y ago

    This plugin is excellent! It made my site faster and saver! Its very easy to use and great support! THNX! This topic was modified 4 years ago by jippiejoo.

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Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.8.3

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 2 languages, 0 at 90% or more

Dutch 57%
Dutch (Belgium) 57%

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2026-08-13 30+ → 20+ down after 119 days in tier
  2. 2026-04-16 20+ → 30+ up after 4 days in tier
  3. 2026-04-12 30+ → 20+ down after 2 days in tier
  4. 2026-04-10 20+ → 30+ up after 3 days in tier
  5. 2026-04-07 30+ → 20+ down after 3 days in tier
  6. 2026-04-04 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
  7. 2026-04-02 30+ → 20+ down after 4 days in tier
  8. 2026-03-29 20+ → 30+ up after 4 days in tier

Competes with

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Performance Tweaks: 20+ active installs, 5.0★ (3 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/performance-tweaks