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About WP Performance Score Booster – Optimize Speed, Enable Cache & Page Preload
WP Performance Score Booster is a plugin that can improve the speed and performance of your website. It removes query strings from static resources, enables GZIP compression, leverages browser caching, preloads pages, and more. It is recommended to open a support thread before posting any negative reviews.Screenshots
Frequently asked questions
What does WP Performance Score Booster do?
WP Performance Score Booster makes websites faster, speeds up page load time, and instantly improves website performance scores in tools like Google PageSpeed Insights, GTmetrix, Pingdom, and more.
How does this plugin improve website performance?
This plugin removes query strings from static resources, enables GZIP compression, and leverages browser caching. It also preloads pages on mouse hover and disables ETag while setting Cache-Control headers.
Who is the author of WP Performance Score Booster?
The author of WP Performance Score Booster is Dipak C. Gajjar.
Where can I follow the development of this plugin?
You can follow the development of this plugin on GitHub.
Changelog
2.2.3, February 17, 2025
- Improve: Compatibility with WordPress 6.7.2 and PHP
- Improve: Replaced instant.page with custom-built Preloader and Prefetcher (preloader.js)
- Improve: Admin page design — cosmic changes
2.2.2, October 18, 2024
- Improve: Compatibility with WordPress 6.6
2.2.1, May 19, 2023
- Update: Instant.page preloader version from 5.1 to 5.2
2.2, October 13, 2021
- Improve: Data Sanitization / Escaping
2.1, October 12, 2021
- Improve: CSRF Check
2.0, November 02, 2020
- New: Redesigned settings page
- New: Instant.page preloader that preload a page (on mouse hover) right before a user click on a link
- Improve: htaccess rules for better GZIP compression and leverage browser caching (expires headers) for better cache control
- Improve: Disable ETag and set Cache-Control headers
1.9.2.2, December 19, 2018
- Fixed “Remove any query strings from static resources” conflict in admin
1.9.2.1, May 26, 2018
- Fixed jQuery conflict with Review Plugin notice.
- Fixed minor typo
1.9.2, May 11, 2018
- Fixed bug with Review Plugin notice.
- Review Plugin notice is now dismissible (permanently) when a user click the (X) on the top right.
- Improved user experience (by implementing jQuery – Ajax calls).
1.9.1, May 02, 2018
- Added Review Plugin – admin notice
- Improved Recommendations tab
1.9, November 28, 2017
- Completely rewritten
- Fixed few CSS bugs (admin settings)
- Removed Donate button
1.8, July 03, 2017
- Added a feature that auto-backup .htaccess file before appending any rules (for GZIP and browser caching)
- Improved uninstallation process
- Added a topic on 500 – Internal Server Error Fix into FAQ
1.7.2, March 21, 2017
- Improved Promos, News and Updates, and recommendations area.
1.7.1, February 10, 2017
- Improved recommendations area.
1.7, September 15, 2016
- Fixed css conflict with WP Super Minify.
- Improved deactivation and uninstallation hooks.
- Organised file structure (custom MVC Skeleton).
- Added hosting recommendations.
1.6, July 26, 2016
- Improved UI.
- Fixed minor bugs.
- Minified CSS.
1.5, February 02, 2016
- Fixed conflict with Divi and Divi Builder.
- Moved Options / Settings under ‘Settings’ menu.
- Added ‘Settings’ option directly under plugins (installed plugins) page.
- Amended ‘News and Updates’ section.
1.4, February 28, 2015
- Added News and Updates section in admin options.
1.3.1, December 30, 2014
- Fixed issues with htaccess causing internal server error.
1.3, December 29, 2014
- Fixed issues with htaccess custom rules overrides.
- WP Performance Score Booster now adds rules to htaccess outside default WordPress block.
1.2.2, December 27, 2014
- Added support for language translations.
1.2.1, November 17, 2014
- Removed (temporarily) feature to enqueue scripts to footer.
1.2, November 17, 2014
- Added feature to enqueue scripts to footer.
- Added support for Vary: Accept-Encoding header.
- Fixed minor issues for remove query strings from static resources.
1.1.1, September 02, 2014
- Added feature (for urls with &ver) to remove query strings from static resources.
1.1, August 31, 2014
- Added Admin Options / Settings.
1.0, August 26, 2014
- Initial release.
- Born of WP Performance Score Booster.
