Index WP MySQL For Speed vs UsageDD (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
UsageDD

UsageDD

4.8(19)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View UsageDD

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 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Index WP MySQL For Speed has accumulated 655K+ total downloads while UsageDD has 47K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD4.8/5
Total Reviews
96Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD19
Active Installs
50K+Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD1.0K+
Total Downloads
655K+Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD47K+
Support Resolution
N/AIndex WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDDN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoIndex WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD4 months ago
First Released
2021Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD2017
Age
5 yearsIndex WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD9 years
WP Requires
4.2+Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD3.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD5.4+
Business Model
FreeIndex WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDDFree
Latest Version
1.5.6Index WP MySQL For Speed
UsageDD2.1

Rating Breakdown

Index WP MySQL For Speed

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

UsageDD

4.8/5(19 reviews)
5
95%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
5%

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.

UsageDD Reviews

by fhmomo

didn’t work

just giving nuclear number no way to access what does this mean and eventually killed the site.

by srhog

Simple and very useful

Easy to use and very informative. I highly recommend it to anyone who wonders or needs to measure the memory usage of their WP website. The best part is that it doesn’t affect your website performanc

by carlosvai

Great plug in!

Nothing that hasn’t been said. But this plugin really helped me debugging my site. Thanks a lot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Index WP MySQL For Speed or UsageDD more popular?
Index WP MySQL For Speed has 50K+ active installations while UsageDD has 1.0K+. 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 UsageDD?
Index WP MySQL For Speed has a 4.8/5 rating from 96 reviews, while UsageDD has a 4.8/5 rating from 19 reviews.
Are Index WP MySQL For Speed and UsageDD free?
Index WP MySQL For Speed is free and UsageDD is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Index WP MySQL For Speed or UsageDD?
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 UsageDD was last updated 4 months ago.

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