Index WP MySQL For Speed vs DB Snapshot (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Index WP MySQL For Speed

4.8(96)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago

View Index WP MySQL For Speed

DB Snapshot

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago

View DB Snapshot

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, DB Snapshot has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Index WP MySQL For Speed leads in active installations (50K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Index WP MySQL For Speed has accumulated 655K+ total downloads while DB Snapshot has 1.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Index WP MySQL For Speed		DB Snapshot
Rating	4.8/5	►	5/5
Total Reviews	96	◄	1
Active Installs	50K+	◄	10
Total Downloads	655K+	◄	1.7K+
Support Resolution	N/A		N/A
Last Updated	2 months ago	◄	8 years ago
First Released	2021		2016
Age	5 years		10 years
WP Requires	4.2+		4.4+
PHP Requires	5.6+		false+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	1.5.6		0.2.1

Rating

4.8/5Index WP MySQL For Speed

►

DB Snapshot5/5

Total Reviews

96Index WP MySQL For Speed

◄

DB Snapshot1

Active Installs

50K+Index WP MySQL For Speed

◄

DB Snapshot10

Total Downloads

655K+Index WP MySQL For Speed

◄

DB Snapshot1.7K+

Support Resolution

N/AIndex WP MySQL For Speed

DB SnapshotN/A

Last Updated

2 months agoIndex WP MySQL For Speed

◄

DB Snapshot8 years ago

First Released

2021Index WP MySQL For Speed

DB Snapshot2016

Age

5 yearsIndex WP MySQL For Speed

DB Snapshot10 years

WP Requires

4.2+Index WP MySQL For Speed

DB Snapshot4.4+

PHP Requires

5.6+Index WP MySQL For Speed

DB Snapshotfalse+

Business Model

FreeIndex WP MySQL For Speed

DB SnapshotFree

Latest Version

1.5.6Index WP MySQL For Speed

DB Snapshot0.2.1

Rating Breakdown

Index WP MySQL For Speed

4.8/5(96 reviews)

96%

DB Snapshot

5/5(1 reviews)

100%

Download Trends

Recent Reviews

Index WP MySQL For Speed Reviews

by Philipp

A must-have for large WordPress sites

I never had any problems with this plugin, it works like a charm and can improve performance drastically!

by Bike Gremlin

Awesome

Thank you very much for the time and effort put into making and maintaining this plugin. One of the best – never had any problems with it for years now.

by momo-fr

Essential plugin

An essential plugin for shared hosting or high-traffic websites. Significantly accelerated execution speed.

DB Snapshot Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Index WP MySQL For Speed or DB Snapshot more popular?

Index WP MySQL For Speed has 50K+ active installations while DB Snapshot has 10. Index WP MySQL For Speed is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — Index WP MySQL For Speed or DB Snapshot?

Index WP MySQL For Speed has a 4.8/5 rating from 96 reviews, while DB Snapshot has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.

Are Index WP MySQL For Speed and DB Snapshot free?

Index WP MySQL For Speed is free and DB Snapshot is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — Index WP MySQL For Speed or DB Snapshot?

Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.

Which plugin is updated more frequently?

Index WP MySQL For Speed was last updated 2 months ago and DB Snapshot was last updated 8 years ago.

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