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Caching an object with a Set-Cookie header can have devastating effects, as any client requesting the object will get that same cookie set.

That is why it is important to take advantage of the many free website speed test tools available out there so you can achieve optimal performance.

WordPress is an amazing CMS platform, but it can also be quite slow if not optimized correctly. In this guide, we will show you how to speed up WordPress by sharing our web performance strategies and recommendations.

Web fonts are a staple of modern web design and used by the overwhelming majority of WordPress websites. Optimizing the use and delivery of web fonts is critical because poorly optimized web fonts can bog down the performance of your website.

A book that enables anyone to harness artificial intelligence to create impressive and professional-looking WordPress websites.

Optimizing your images can feel like black magic sometimes. The safest JPG compression is lossless meaning no quality loss (guide), lossy compression has far superior space savings.

Bulk optimize your Wordpress images with Abraia.

Optimizes images inside the WordPress directory and its sub-directories.

Super simple Cloudinary auto-upload implementation for WordPress.

Autoremove Attachments helps you keep your media library clean by deleting all media files attached to a post when that post is permanently removed from your system.

Converts Images to AVIF.

AVIF support plugin aims to support avif images in WordPress by overcome wp issues and limits regarding uploading, displaying and generating avif images.

Boost ACF speed by enabling json caching.

Cleanup WordPress admin area.

Ajax loading + built-in cache for WordPress, compatible with other cache plugins like WP-Rocket.

A simple plugin to cache WP Rest API Requests.

Async JavaScript adds a 'async' or 'defer' attribute to scripts loaded via wp_enqueue_script.

A companion plugin for Autoptimize that automatically clears cache if it grows larger then selected size.

Speed-up your slow WordPress Admin Dashboard with one click. Just activate it, and your admin panel will be boosted.

Easily Enable Fast Ajax Navigation. Loads content without page reload.

AutoTweaks configures a series of default options to WordPress.

Improve the loading speed of your website by removing bloat and unused features.

Booster Sweeper helps you to optimize the Website speed further over the common caching and code minification plugins.

This plugin allows you to cache the Google Analytics JavaScript file to be cached for more than 2 hours.

Clean database by deleting unused data such as 'old revisions', 'old drafts', 'orphan options', etc. Optimize database and more.

Detect and delete posts from custom post types that are no longer in use.

Clean and optimize your database, for real! Lot of features, handle oversized databases, built on latest WP and PHP evolutions.

Delete old, expired transients from WordPress wp_options table.

Deletes all expired transients upon activation and on a daily basis thereafter via WP-Cron to maintain a cleaner database and improve performance.

Add useful indexes to your WordPress installation's MySQL database.

Setup Amazon Cloudfront CDN for your website. Now with intuitive layout and more flexibility. Also supports WordPress Multisite installation.

Ensures compatibility between Beaver Builder and Human Made's S3 Uploads plugin.

This is simple plugin that clear all cloudfront cache if you publish posts.

A content delivery network (CDN) is a network of distributed edge servers, which accelerate your content around the globe. The main benefits of a CDN are scalability, reliability and performance.

Modifies links pointing to

The easiest way to setup Cloudflare for your WordPress site.

Apache JMeter is a 100% pure Java application designed to test and measure performance. It may be used as a highly portable server benchmark as well as multi-client load generator.

Artillery is a modern, powerful, easy-to-use load-testing toolkit. Artillery has a strong focus on developer happiness & ease of use, and a batteries-included philosophy.

A utility for arming (creating) many bees (micro EC2 instances) to attack (load test) targets (web applications).

Like Boom, but based on Molotov.

Gatling is a stress tool. Development is currently focusing on HTTP support.

A load generator, built for engineers.

Autoptimize makes optimizing your site really easy. It concatenates all scripts and styles, minifies and compresses them, adds expires headers, caches them, and moves styles to the page head and can move scripts to the footer.

Let Autoptimize and CriticalCSS unleash your site performance and make it appear better than anyone in search results.