Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks
by Anh Tran 5 (10 reviews)

Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks

A lightweight WordPress plugin for performance, security, cleanup, and everyday tweaks.

Falcon ranks #4,563 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #167 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 5/5 rating from 10 reviews, and was last updated Oct 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1
v2.12.1 Current Version v2.12.1
Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 20 Oct, 2026
Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on
#167 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 10% by installs Downloads -70.2% this week Actively maintained
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#4,563
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Active Installs
2K+
-31.9%
KW Avg Position
69
1.5 worse
Downloads
58.2K
+16 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (10 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

Total Progress 90.5%
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Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
10 reviews
Overall 100%
5
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

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

  1. Falcon – WordPress Optimizations & Tweaks [falcon] < 2.10.1

    CVE-2026-59531 · Fixed in v2.10.1

  2. Falcon – WordPress Optimizations & Tweaks [falcon] < 2.8.4

    CVE-2024-54384 · Fixed in v2.8.4

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who want performance, security, and cleanup improvements without installing multiple separate plugins. It provides toggleable settings for caching, hardening, database cleanup, and disabling unused WordPress features.

  • HTML page cache
  • Limit login attempts
  • Disable XML-RPC
  • Restrict upload file types
  • Clean revisions and transients
  • Disable block editor
  • Disable comments site-wide
  • Send WordPress email via SMTP

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks

Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks has 2,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 10 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks is developed by Anh Tran and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks requires WordPress 6.7 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1 and needs PHP 7.4 or newer.
Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks has been downloaded 58,221+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks is 2.12.1. It was last updated on October 20, 2026.
Yes. Falcon - Cache, Performance, Security, Cleanup, and Tweaks is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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