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a3 Lazy Load
by Steve Truman 4.3 (148 reviews)

a3 Lazy Load

Use a3 Lazy Load for images, videos, iframes that are not lazy loaded by WordPress core. Instantly improve your sites load time and dramatically impro …

a3 Lazy Load ranks #493 among WordPress.org plugins with 90,000+ active installations, a 4.3/5 rating from 148 reviews, and was last updated Jul 8, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)
v2.7.9 Current Version v2.7.9
Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 08 Jul, 2026
Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on
Top 1% by installs Downloads -19.4% this week
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Rank
#493
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Active Installs
90K+
-3.8%
KW Avg Position
4.3
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Downloads
4.1M
+79 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
86%
Review 4.3 out of 5
4.3 (148 reviews)

Next Milestone 100K

Total Progress 20.6%
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Rank Changes

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Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.3
148 reviews
Overall 86%
5
116 (78%)
4
5 (3%)
3
4 (3%)
2
4 (3%)
1
19 (13%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved
Unresolved
1
Total Threads
0
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0%
Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

4 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

  1. a3 Lazy Load [a3-lazy-load] < 2.7.7

    CVE-2026-6427 · Fixed in v2.7.7

  2. a3 Lazy Load [a3-lazy-load] < 2.7.6

    CVE-2025-9873 · Fixed in v2.7.6

  3. a3 Lazy Load [a3-lazy-load] < 2.6.1

    Fixed in v2.6.1

  4. a3 Lazy Load [a3-lazy-load] < 2.5.0

    Fixed in v2.5.0

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Plugin Details

Version
2.7.9
Last Updated
Jul 08, 2026
Requires WP
6.0+
Tested Up To
7
PHP Version
N/A
Author
Steve Truman

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.3
Reviews
148
Support Threads
1
Resolved
0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

a3 Lazy Load is for WordPress site owners who want faster page load times, especially on content-heavy sites. It lazy loads images, videos, and iframes that WordPress core doesn't already handle, deferring their loading until needed.

  • Image lazy loading
  • Video lazy loading
  • iFrame lazy loading
  • WebP image support
  • Fade in and spinner effects
  • Horizontal scroll container support
  • WordPress AMP compatibility
  • Multisite support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about a3 Lazy Load

a3 Lazy Load has 90,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
a3 Lazy Load holds a 4.3 out of 5 star rating based on 148 user reviews on WordPress.org.
a3 Lazy Load is developed by Steve Truman and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
A3 Lazy Load requires WordPress 6.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 7.
a3 Lazy Load has been downloaded 4,146,915+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of a3 Lazy Load is 2.7.9. It was last updated on July 8, 2026.
Yes. a3 Lazy Load is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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