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Simple Page Speed Optimizer

A lightweight WordPress plugin to improve website performance by optimizing HTML, scripts, and removing unnecessary WordPress features.

by Your Name · github.com/ismailanowar/simple-page-speed-optimizer

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/ismailanowar/simple-page-speed-optimizer/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/ismailanowar/simple-page-speed-optimizer ↗

A lightweight WordPress plugin to improve website performance by optimizing HTML, scripts, and removing unnecessary WordPress features.

✨ Features

  • ⚡ Enable browser caching
  • 🧹 Remove WordPress bloat from <head>
  • 📉 Minify HTML output
  • ⏳ Defer JavaScript loading
  • 🚫 Disable WordPress emojis
  • 🧩 Modular file structure (clean & scalable)

📁 Plugin Structure

simple-page-speed-optimizer/
│
├── simple-page-speed-optimizer.php
├── includes/
│   ├── cache.php
│   ├── cleanup.php
│   ├── minify.php
│   ├── defer-js.php
│   ├── emoji.php
└── README.md

🔧 Installation

Method 1: Manual Upload

  1. Download the plugin ZIP
  2. Go to WordPress Dashboard → Plugins → Add New
  3. Click Upload Plugin
  4. Upload the ZIP file
  5. Click Activate

Method 2: Via FTP

  1. Upload the plugin folder to:

    /wp-content/plugins/

  2. Go to WordPress Dashboard

  3. Activate Simple Page Speed Optimizer

⚙️ Usage

Once activated, the plugin automatically:

  • Adds caching headers
  • Minifies HTML output
  • Defers JavaScript loading
  • Removes unnecessary WordPress head elements

No configuration required (basic version).

🚀 Performance Benefits

  • Faster page load time
  • Reduced page size
  • Improved SEO score
  • Better user experience

⚠️ Compatibility Notes

  • Some themes/plugins may conflict with JS defer
  • Test your site after activation
  • Always keep a backup before using optimization plugins

🛠️ Development

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0+
  • PHP 7.4+

📌 Future Improvements

  • Admin settings panel (enable/disable features)
  • CSS minification
  • Lazy loading images
  • Database optimization
  • Cache clearing option

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome!

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a new branch
  3. Commit your changes
  4. Submit a Pull Request

📄 License

This plugin is open-source and available under the MIT License.

👨‍💻 Author

Your Name

⭐ Support

If you like this plugin, please ⭐ star the repository on GitHub!