Plugin info

Total downloads: 119
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 9/5/2025 (117 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/5/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 117 days ago

50/100

Is Lightweight Performance Optimizer abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 117 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Lightweight Performance Optimizer provides simple, safe optimizations for small-to-medium WordPress sites:

  • Simple Page Cache (stores HTML in uploads/lwpopt-cache)
  • Image Lazy Load (adds loading=”lazy” to images)
  • Heartbeat Control (adjust or disable heartbeat)

This plugin is minimal and intended to be privacy-friendly. It stores cache files in the WordPress uploads directory (wp-content/uploads/lwpopt-cache).

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin ZIP via Plugins Add New Upload Plugin.
  2. Activate the plugin.
  3. Configure settings under Settings Performance Optimizer.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Changelog

1.0.1

  • Fixed WP.org review issues: removed discouraged functions, proper sanitization, escaping, no WP_CONTENT_DIR, longer prefixes.