PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Optimization Detective safe?
Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the Optimization Detective WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
optimization-detective - 60000+ active installs
optimizationperformancerum
Maintenance status
- Requires PHP: 7.2+
Known vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for Optimization Detective. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.
Safer / more established alternatives
- LiteSpeed Cache — 7000000+ active installs — 96/100 (2760) — max PHP 8.4
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- Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin — 1000000+ active installs — 84/100 (637) — max PHP 8.4
- WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin — 1000000+ active installs — 98/100 (4220) — max PHP 8.4
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