Perfmatters is a lightweight WordPress performance plugin built to make your site load insanely fast without breaking your workflow. It disables bloat, optimizes scripts, trims database weight, and adds smart performance tweaks—all with a clean, beginner-friendly UI. Speed up Core Web Vitals, boost SEO, and improve conversions in minutes.
- One-click toggles to disable unused WordPress bloat (emojis, embeds, dashicons, etc.)
- Script Manager to selectively disable JS/CSS per page, post, or device
- Delay JavaScript execution to improve LCP and TBT
- Defer or async JS with granular control
- Remove unused CSS and inline critical CSS
- CDN rewrite support with full URL mapping
- Host Google Analytics locally with minimal, GDPR-friendly tracking
- Preload, preconnect, and prefetch resource hints
- Lazy load images, iframes, and videos (YouTube preview thumbnails)
- Native WebP support and image optimization helpers
- Database optimization: revisions, transients, trash, spam cleanup
- WooCommerce optimizations to disable cart/fragment bloat
- Heartbeat control and limit post revisions
- DNS prefetch and local fonts optimizations
- Lightweight, no bloat, works with any theme and caching plugin