🌈 A WordPress plugin to improve the page load speed of the seven most popular WordPress themes.
- Twenty Twenty-Three page load 73ms = ↑314ms
- Twenty Twenty-Two page load 142ms = ↑308ms
- Twenty Twenty-One page load 132ms = ↑ 328ms
- Twenty Twenty page load 142ms = ↑254ms
- Twenty Nineteen page load 94ms = ↑287ms
- Twenty Seventeen page load 86ms = ↑345ms
- Twenty Sixteen page load 88ms = ↑429ms
The plugin will only work with a parent theme and it will not work with a child theme.
- Setup WP Engine web hosting for a WordPress website
- Configured nameservers with DNS Made Easy using the server IP as the A Record
- Activated the Twenty Twenty-Three WordPress theme in the WordPress Dashboard
- Downloaded the Twenty Twenty Optimisse Plugin from GitHub and activated the plugin
- Removed other plugins from the WordPress dashboard
- Turned on the Twenty Twenty Optimise Plugin settings (screenshot below)
Test #1 Plugin installed on https://wpspeedupoptimisation.com
Test #2 Plugin not installed on https://wpspeedupoptimisation.com
Test #3 Plugin not installed, generic hosting provider, standard nameservers http://www.wpstandardspeed.com
The lowest score for Desktop or Mobile Google Page Speed Insights score is recorded in the table below.
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test #3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 91/100 Page Speed Insights | ✔️ 9% |
| 73 ms Pingdom | 127 ms Pingdom | 429 ms Pingdom | ✔️ 314 ms |
| 139 ms GTMetrix | 156ms GTMetrix | 495 ms GTMetrix | ✔️ 356 ms |
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test #3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94/100 Page Speed Insights | 92/100 Page Speed Insights | 89/100 Page Speed Insights | ✔️ 5% |
| 142 ms Pingdom | 149 ms Pingdom | 450 ms Pingdom | ✔️ 308ms |
| 225 ms GTMetrix | 268 ms GTMetrix | - | - |
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test #3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 85/100 Page Speed Insights | ✔️ 15% |
| 132 ms Pingdom | 149 ms Pingdom | 460 ms Pingdom Pingdom | ✔️ 328 ms |
| 163 ms GTMetrix | 452 ms GTMetrix | - | - |
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test #3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 97/100 Page Speed Insights | 88/100 Page Speed Insights | ✔️ 12% |
| 142 ms Pingdom | 146 ms Pingdom | 352 ms Pingdom | ✔️ 254 ms |
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test #3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 90/100 Page Speed Insights | ✔️ 10% |
| 94 ms Pingdom | 94 ms Pingdom | 381 ms Pingdom | ✔️ 287 ms |
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test # 3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100/100 Page Speed Insights | 91/100 Page Speed Insights | 76/100 Page Speed Insights | ✔️ 24% |
| 86 ms Pingdom | 93 ms Pingdom | 431 ms Pingdom | ✔️ 345 ms |
| Test #1 | Test #2 | Test #3 | Max. Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90/100 Page Speed Insights | 91/100 Page Speed Insights | 76/100 Page Speed Insights | 14% ✔️ |
| 88 ms Pingdom | 100 ms Pingdom | 517 ms Pingdom | ✔️ 429 ms |
Occasionally, a WordPress Plugin may not work as expected. This plugin disables default WordPress features to improve page load speed. Always take a backup of your WordPress website before making changes.
Ben Llewellyn updated the plugin to WordPress version 6.1.1.