Performance Lab

WordPress Foundation, San Francisco, California, United States

The Performance Lab is a WordPress plugin that allows you to test new performance features introduced by the official WordPress Performance Team.

According to our data, Performance Lab ranks 30th among the performance optimization technologies we track.
It has 0.04% of the performance optimization market share and is present on 0.02% of all websites.

It is especially popular in the United States, appearing on 0.04% of all websites in the country.

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Performance Lab is available for free.

Free ✔️ Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Performance Lab Awards

⚡ Sites Using Performance Lab

We have data on 955 websites that use Performance Lab technology. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Performance Lab is free-misogyny-x*x-comics.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 free-misogyny-x*x-comics.com #45,698 American English
2 celsia.com #55,153 United States European Spanish
3 unn.edu.ng #55,780 Nigeria American English
4 wbal.com #66,166 American English
5 broccoli.co.jp #71,289 Japan Japanese
6 kaizen.com #72,541 United Arab Emirates American English
7 tarotoo.com #79,206 English
8 sc-form.com #81,763 France French
9 wabcradio.com #83,118 United States American English
10 golee.it #90,980 Italy Italian
11 apkguide.online #93,327 American English
12 strongvpn.com #103,574 American English
13 uvdesk.com #104,250 American English
14 spjimr.org #105,029 India American English
15 moguravr.com #106,226 Japan Japanese
16 cinecitta.com #112,375 Italy Italian
17 getaway.co.za #113,740 South Africa English
18 arabicpost.net #115,533 Turkey Arabic
19 orisline.com #117,106 United Kingdom British English
20 tutorialsdojo.com #125,983 United States American English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Performance Lab:

Most of the sites using Performance Lab are from the United States and the United Kingdom.

  • United States 32.8%
  • United Kingdom 5.7%
  • Russia 4.1%
  • Japan 4%
  • Italy 3.6%
  • Spain 3.3%
  • France 3%
  • India 2.9%
  • Brazil 2.4%
  • Other 38.2%

Most Performance Lab users speak English, Spanish, or Russian.

  • English 60.4%
  • Spanish 5.8%
  • Russian 4.1%
  • Japanese 3.5%
  • Italian 2.9%
  • French 2.7%
  • Portuguese 2.6%
  • German 2.2%
  • Vietnamese 2.2%
  • Other 13.6%

Performance Lab technology is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 55.7%
  • .org 3.9%
  • .net 3.8%
  • .ru 3%
  • .co.uk 1.9%
  • .it 1.6%
  • .pl 1.6%
  • .com.br 1.5%
  • .es 1.3%
  • Other 25.7%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Performance Lab include business, entertainment, and education and reference.

  • Business 20.9%
  • Entertainment 13.7%
  • Education/Reference 8.8%
  • General News 7.7%
  • Blogs/Wiki 7.1%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 6.6%
  • Internet Services 4.9%
  • Sports 4.4%
  • Travel 3.3%
  • Other 22.6%

🔢 Performance Lab Versions

The most popular version of Performance Lab is 1.9, used by 23.5% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 16.5% of sites use Performance Lab 2.7, and 15.9% use Performance Lab 2.9.

  • 1.9 23.5%
  • 2.7 16.5%
  • 2.9 15.9%
  • 2.6 11.9%
  • 2.2 6.7%
  • 2.8 6.7%
  • 2.5 4.8%
  • 2.4 4.1%
  • 2.1 2%
  • Other 7.9%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Performance Lab alternatives.

RankName
8
Autoptimize
Lokeren, Belgium

A WordPress plugin that aggregates, minifies and caches scripts and styles, and defers CSS and scripts.

FreeOpen source$12.99/month
9
WP Fastest Cache
Ankara, Turkey

A caching plugin that speeds up WordPress sites and improves the PageSpeed Insights score.

FreeOpen source$49
11
WP-Optimize
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

An all-in-one WordPress plugin that cleans your database, compresses your images, and minifies and caches your website.

FreeOpen source$49/year
15
Perfmatters
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

A commercial WordPress performance plugin that reduces page load times by stripping unused code and disabling unnecessary site elements.

$29.95+/year
17
Hummingbird
Melbourne, Australia

A WordPress optimization plugin with built-in caching and CDN integration.

FreeOpen source$15+/month

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Performance Lab?

Performance Lab is owned by the WordPress Foundation, headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Can I use Performance Lab for free?

Yes, it is a free performance optimization technology.

Which country uses Performance Lab the most?

The majority of Performance Lab users are from the United States.

Who uses Performance Lab?

According to our data, Performance Lab is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as celsia.com, unn.edu.ng, and wbal.com.

Do academic institutions use Performance Lab?

Yes. The most notable of these is unn.edu.ng.

What are the alternatives to Performance Lab?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Performance Lab may include Autoptimize, Perfmatters, and WP Fastest Cache.

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