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Small plugins that reduce unnecessary scripts, styles, embeds, Heartbeat traffic, and builder assets.
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For sites that feel slow without installing a broad optimisation suite.
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Every plugin below handles one small part. Install only what you need.
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Disable Emojis
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Removes WordPress emoji scripts, styles, TinyMCE integration, feed/email conversion, and emoji DNS prefetch.
Cart Fragments for WooCommerce
Helps withSimplify a webshop
Stops WooCommerce cart fragments outside cart and checkout screens.
Disable Embeds
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Disables WordPress oEmbed discovery, embed routes, and the front-end embed script.
Disable Dashicons for Guests
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Dequeues Dashicons on the front end for visitors who are not logged in.
Remove Query Strings from Assets
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Removes the ver query argument from enqueued CSS and JavaScript URLs.
Disable jQuery Migrate on Frontend
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Removes jquery-migrate from the front-end jQuery dependency chain.
Disable Frontend Heartbeat
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Disables the WordPress Heartbeat script on the public front end.
Slow Admin Heartbeat
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Sets the WordPress Heartbeat interval to 60 seconds.
Remove Recent Comments Style
Helps withCalm down comments and spam
Removes the legacy Recent Comments widget inline CSS from the document head.
Disable Global Styles
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Removes WordPress global styles output and related SVG filters on the front end.
Disable Block Library CSS
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Dequeues WordPress block library CSS on the public front end.
Disable Classic Theme Styles
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Dequeues the WordPress classic-theme-styles stylesheet on the front end.
Disable Duotone SVG Filters
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Removes WordPress global SVG filter output used for block duotone effects.
Disable Resource Hints
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Removes WordPress-generated dns-prefetch, preconnect, prefetch, and prerender hints.
Disable Big Image Scaling
Helps withClean up media and images
Disables WordPress big image downscaling for newly uploaded images.
Disable Image Srcset
Helps withClean up media and images
Disables WordPress responsive image srcset and sizes attributes.
Disable Lazy Loading
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Disables WordPress lazy loading attributes for images and iframes.
Force Lazy Loading Images
Helps withClean up media and images
Adds loading="lazy" to WordPress attachment images when no loading value is set.
Disable Comment Reply Script
Helps withCalm down comments and spam
Dequeues the WordPress comment-reply script on the public front end.
Disable oEmbed Autodiscovery
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Disables oEmbed autodiscovery while leaving explicit embed handling untouched.
Disable WooCommerce Styles
Helps withSimplify a webshop
Disables WooCommerce default front-end styles.
Woo Scripts Outside Shop
Helps withSimplify a webshop
Dequeues common WooCommerce scripts outside shop, product, cart, checkout, and account pages.
Woo Block Assets Outside Shop
Helps withSimplify a webshop
Dequeues common WooCommerce Blocks styles outside WooCommerce screens.
Woo Order Attribution
Helps withSimplify a webshop
Disables WooCommerce order attribution scripts and source tracking assets on the front end.
Disable Elementor Google Fonts
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Stops Elementor from printing Google Fonts on the front end.
Disable Elementor Font Awesome
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues common Elementor Font Awesome and icon font styles on the front end.
Disable Elementor Animations
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor front-end animation styles that use e-animation handles.
CF7 Assets Outside Forms
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Stops Contact Form 7 CSS and JavaScript from loading on singular pages without a CF7 form.
Elementor Assets Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues common Elementor front-end scripts and styles on singular pages not built with Elementor.
Elementor Pro Assets Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues common Elementor Pro front-end assets outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Elementor Swiper Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor Swiper carousel assets outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Elementor Dialog Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor dialog and modal assets outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Elementor Icons Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor icon font styles outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Elementor Font Awesome Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor Font Awesome styles outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Elementor Animations Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor animation styles outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Hide Elementor Admin Bar Link
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Removes Elementor edit links from the WordPress admin bar.
Hide Elementor Library Menu
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Hides the Elementor template library menu from users who cannot manage site options.
Remove Elementor Dashboard Widget
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Removes the Elementor overview widget from the WordPress dashboard.
Elementor Common Assets Frontend
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor common/admin helper assets if they are printed on the front end.
Elementor Admin Bar Assets
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor admin bar assets for visitors who are not logged in.
Elementor Webpack Outside Pages
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor webpack runtime assets outside Elementor-built singular pages.
Disable Gravity Forms CSS
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Stops Gravity Forms from printing its default front-end CSS.
Disable Password Meter Assets
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Dequeues WordPress password strength meter assets on the front end.
Disable JPEG Compression
Helps withClean up media and images
Sets WordPress JPEG image quality to 100 for generated image sizes.
Disable Admin Pointer Scripts
Helps withSolve one small WordPress annoyance
Dequeues WordPress admin pointer scripts and styles in wp-admin.
Disable CF7 CSS
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Stops Contact Form 7 from loading its default front-end CSS.
Disable CF7 JavaScript
Helps withMake the site faster and lighter
Stops Contact Form 7 from loading its default front-end JavaScript.
Disable Elementor Finder
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues Elementor Finder admin assets and removes its admin bar node when present.
Elementor Lead Saver
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Stores Elementor Pro form submissions locally in wp-admin.
Elementor Asset Guard
Helps withKeep Elementor lighter
Dequeues common Elementor assets outside Elementor-built pages.