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Index WP MySQL For Speed vs Heroic Table of Contents (2026)

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

Index WP MySQL For Speed

Index WP MySQL For Speed

4.8(96)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Index WP MySQL For Speed
VS
Heroic Table of Contents

Heroic Table of Contents

4.7(9)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Heroic Table of Contents

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Index WP MySQL For Speed has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 96 reviews) and leads in active installations (50K+ vs 5.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Index WP MySQL For Speed has accumulated 655K+ total downloads while Heroic Table of Contents has 64K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Index WP MySQL For Speed
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Heroic Table of Contents4.7/5
Total Reviews
96Index WP MySQL For Speed
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Heroic Table of Contents9
Active Installs
50K+Index WP MySQL For Speed
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Heroic Table of Contents5.0K+
Total Downloads
655K+Index WP MySQL For Speed
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Heroic Table of Contents64K+
Support Resolution
N/AIndex WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of Contents0%
Last Updated
2 months agoIndex WP MySQL For Speed
◄
Heroic Table of Contents2 months ago
First Released
2021Index WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of Contents2020
Age
5 yearsIndex WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of Contents6 years
WP Requires
4.2+Index WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of Contents6.7+
PHP Requires
5.6+Index WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of Contents8.0+
Business Model
FreeIndex WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of ContentsFree
Latest Version
1.5.6Index WP MySQL For Speed
Heroic Table of Contents1.2.7

Rating Breakdown

Index WP MySQL For Speed

4.8/5(96 reviews)
5
96%
4
0%
3
0%
2
1%
1
3%

Heroic Table of Contents

4.7/5(9 reviews)
5
67%
4
33%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

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.

Heroic Table of Contents Reviews

by TraceMyIP

Fresh & Promising Table of Contents Solution

This is a breath of fresh air and feels actively maintained and loved. The automatic heading detection works like magic, and having 4 built-in styles saves tons of design time. Really appreciate being

by recensionivere

Fantastico!

Index created in seconds with extreme ease.

by testwp75

Very bad plugin and support

i don’t know why my review has been delete, but this is a very bad plugin actually

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Index WP MySQL For Speed or Heroic Table of Contents more popular?
Index WP MySQL For Speed has 50K+ active installations while Heroic Table of Contents has 5.0K+. 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 Heroic Table of Contents?
Index WP MySQL For Speed has a 4.8/5 rating from 96 reviews, while Heroic Table of Contents has a 4.7/5 rating from 9 reviews.
Are Index WP MySQL For Speed and Heroic Table of Contents free?
Index WP MySQL For Speed is free and Heroic Table of Contents is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Index WP MySQL For Speed or Heroic Table of Contents?
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 Heroic Table of Contents was last updated 2 months ago.

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