Across the world, approximately 20 percent of websites are now on WordPress content management system. As the system serves as a smarter, flexible and powerful open source tool. To keep the things same for you, it is always important for you to have the best things on board which keep on enhancing your blog’s performance and this is what with the article, I am going to share with you. I believe and hope, you will find this list useful.
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Use Google Libraries
The plugin allows your site to use common javascript libraries from Google’s AJAX Libraries CDN, rather than from WordPress’s own copies.
GTmetrix for WordPress
The plugin help you develop a faster, more efficient, and all-around improved website experience for your users. Your users will love you for it.
Greg’s Comment Length Limiter
The plugin provides a configurable limit on the length of comments left in the comment form, with a dynamically updated character count displayed for the user.
AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget
The plugin counts page/posts hits via AJAX. It is ideal for nginx whole-page-caching or caching plugins. Popular Posts Widget included.
WordPress Varnish
The plugin purges new and edited content.
Special Text Boxes
The plugin highlights any portion of text as text in the colored boxes.
WP HTTP Compression
The plugin allows your WordPress blog to output pages compressed in gzip format if a browser supports compression.
Autoptimize
The plugin speeds up your website and helps you save bandwidth by aggregating and minimizing JS and CSS.
Share Center Pro
The plugin adds asynchronous (won’t slow your site down) sharing buttons for Google plus, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Buffer, and Reddit.
Really Static
The plugin generates static HTML-files from your Blog which makes your Blog incredible fast! Better than any other cache.
Head Cleaner
The plugin cleans tags from your WordPress header and footer.
Debug Queries
The plugin lists query-actions only for admins; for debug purposes.
DB – Optimize
The plugin let you reclaim the unused space and to defragment the database.
BJ Lazy Load
The plugin makes your site load faster and saves bandwidth. Uses jQuery and degrades gracefully for non-js users. It works with both images and iframes.
jsDelivr – WordPress CDN Plugin
The official plugin of jsDelivr.com – a free public CDN which can be easily integrate the service and speed up your website using our super fast CDN.
JS & CSS Script Optimizer
The plugin make your Website faster by packing and grouping JavaScript and CSS files. Also it provides an opportunity to add CSS & JS via admin panel.
HyperDB
The plugin is an advanced database class that supports replication, failover, load balancing, and partitioning.
Adminer
The plugin is a full-featured MySQL management tool written in PHP.
Batcache
The plugin uses Memcached to store and serve rendered pages.
P3 (Plugin Performance Profiler)
The plugin lets you know which plugins are slowing down your site. This plugin creates a performance report for your site.
WP-HTML-Compression
The plugin reduce file size by shortening URLs and safely removing all standard comments and unnecessary whitespace from an HTML document.