PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Optimization Detective safe?
Provides a framework for leveraging real user metrics to detect optimizations for improving page performance.
What this plugin does
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optimization-detective - Author: WordPress Performance Team
- 60000+ active installs
- 86/100 rating (3 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 477434 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2024-03-22
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 1.0.0-beta6
- Last updated: 2026-08-26 4:44am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
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.
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