by Anton Aleksandrov 4.7 (32 reviews)

Hosting Benchmark tool

Name: Hosting Benchmark tool
Rating: 4.7 (32 reviews)
Author: Anton Aleksandrov

Benchmark your hosting server CPU, memory and disk, compare with others using simple Wordpress plugin.

Hosting Benchmark tool ranks #3,508 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, is #137 of 1,518 in the Performance category, a 4.7/5 rating from 32 reviews, and was last updated Aug 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.8.0 Current Version v1.8.0

Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 20 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#137 of 1,518 in Performance Top 5% by installs Downloads -29.9% this week Actively maintained

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Rank

#3,508

+10 this week

Active Installs

4K+

-11.8%

KW Avg Position

0.5 worse

Downloads

109.6K

+44 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (32 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

Total Progress 49.4%

4K+ 5K+

241

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Growth Needed

8,000,000

Active Installs

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Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7

32 reviews

Overall 94%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 day ago

Apr 10, 2024

Hosting Benchmark tool [wpbenchmark] < 1.3.7

CVE-2024-31922 · Fixed in v1.3.7

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.8.0
Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026
Requires WP: 4.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
Author: Anton Aleksandrov

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 32
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and administrators who want to check their hosting server's performance. It helps them measure CPU, memory, disk, database, cache, and network performance to see if they're getting the hosting quality they paid for.

CPU and processing power tests
Memory usage and efficiency evaluation
Filesystem performance measurement
Database operations testing
WordPress Object Cache evaluation
Network speed measurement
Scheduled benchmarking
Comparative analysis with other hosts

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hosting Benchmark tool

A: CPU, memory bandwidth, disk speed, persistent object cache, network download speed.

A: CPU. Wordpress speed depends on fast CPU and in particular - CPU generation and speed (GHz). PHP version of your website also matters - newer PHP versions tend to do the same job faster.

A: Plugin will generate large temporary files and run a lot SQL queries. You should make sure, your hosting has at least 500MB of free disk space and that your database server allows large number of queries. All temporary files and database tables will be deleted after benchmark is complete.