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Perform

Perform - Optimize Performance
by Mehul Gohil · 200+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data

Limited data: Perform has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Perform
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Perform still maintained?
Yes. Last release 7 Aug 2026, 7 releases in the last 24 months. 7 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Perform, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer mehul0810 since Mar 2019. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Perform removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Perform safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Perform update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.7.0. No one-star spike after it. 7 Aug 2026 · Release history

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.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master25 Mar 2019 to 25 Mar 2019, 1 commits
mehul081026 Mar 2019 to 7 Aug 2026, 62 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
7
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Perform
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20252
Q3 20250
Q4 20252
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 7 Aug 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

200+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.7.0
AuthorMehul Gohil
Added26 Mar 2019
Last updated7 Aug 2026
Active installs200+
Requires WordPress4.8
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP7.4
Categorynot stated
Tagscdn, assets, caching, Optimize, performance

Other plugins by this author: PreviewShare, Aculect AI Companion, WP Distraction Free View, MG - Instamojo for GiveWP, Aculect Icon Library, CleanLinks, Klaive - Integrates Klaviyo with Give

Questions

Is Perform still maintained?

Yes. Last release 7 Aug 2026, 7 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Perform, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer mehul0810 since Mar 2019.

Was Perform removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Perform safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Perform update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.7.0. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue