Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience
Healthy: Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 25 Aug 2019 to 25 Aug 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| gijo | 26 Aug 2019 to 20 May 2026, 108 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 20 May 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Average rating fell from 5.0 to 2.0 between Q4 2023 and Q2 2025.
| 5 star | 77 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 1 |
- not as expected · 2 stars · 24 May 2025
- Breaks site very often · 1 star · 4 Apr 2023
Momentum
20,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 278 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 555 |
| 18 May 2026 | 571 |
| 25 May 2026 | 457 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 562 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 418 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 278 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 307 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 248 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 335 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 310 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 378 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 330 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 469 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 294 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 349 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 332 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 293 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 295 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 314 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 330 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 377 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 352 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 316 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 450 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 380 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 59 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 16% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.4.7 |
|---|---|
| Author | Gijo Varghese |
| Added | 26 Aug 2019 |
| Last updated | 20 May 2026 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Caching Solutions |
| Tags | Fast, speed, prefetch, performance, optimization |
Other plugins by this author: Flying Scripts: Delay JavaScript to Improve Site Speed & Performance, Swap Google Fonts Display: Improve Font Rendering & Performance, Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization, Flying Images: Optimize and Lazy Load Images for Faster Page Speed, Flying Fonts: Remove Google Fonts & Use System Fonts for Faster Performance
Questions
Is Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience still maintained?
Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience was last updated on 20 May 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience safe?
Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience?
The wordpress.org author is Gijo Varghese. Recent committers: gijo, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Page Optimize, Jetpack Boost - Website Speed, Performance and Critical CSS, Performance Lab, Speculative Loading, Optimization Detective.