Shift8 CDN
by shift8 4.4 (40 reviews)

Shift8 CDN

This is a plugin that integrates a 100% free CDN service operated by Shift8, for your Wordpress site. What this means is that you can simply install t …

Shift8 CDN ranks #9,060 among WordPress.org plugins with 500+ active installations, is #244 of 1,658 in the Performance category, a 4.4/5 rating from 40 reviews, and was last updated Feb 10, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1.4)
v2.0.1 Current Version v2.0.1
Updated 8 months ago Last Update on 10 Feb, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#244 of 1,658 in Performance Top 25% by installs Downloads +5.6% this week
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Active Installs
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KW Avg Position
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Downloads
72K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
88%
Review 4.4 out of 5
4.4 (40 reviews)

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Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.4
40 reviews
Overall 88%
5
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Shift8 CDN. Checked 3 months ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to speed up delivery of their static assets. It connects the site to Shift8's free CDN service, serving CSS, JS, images, and fonts from geographically nearby endpoints via latency and geographic-based DNS routing.

  • Free CDN for static assets
  • Geographic and latency-based DNS routing
  • Simple plugin activation and registration
  • Dashboard for managing sites
  • API key and CDN prefix setup
  • Enable/disable CDN toggle
  • Test URL and site check tools

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shift8 CDN

Shift8 CDN has 500+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Shift8 CDN holds a 4.4 out of 5 star rating based on 40 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Shift8 CDN is developed by shift8 and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Shift8 CDN requires WordPress 5.6 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.9 and needs PHP 7.4 or newer.
Shift8 CDN has been downloaded 72,016+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Shift8 CDN is 2.0.1. It was last updated on February 10, 2026.
Yes. Shift8 CDN is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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