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Native Lazyload vs Helper Lite for PageSpeed (2026)

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

Native Lazyload

Native Lazyload

3(31)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Helper Lite for PageSpeed

Helper Lite for PageSpeed

5(9)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Helper Lite for PageSpeed

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Helper Lite for PageSpeed has a higher user rating (5/5 from 9 reviews) while Native Lazyload leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Native Lazyload has accumulated 89K+ total downloads while Helper Lite for PageSpeed has 51K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3/5Native Lazyload
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Helper Lite for PageSpeed5/5
Total Reviews
31Native Lazyload
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Helper Lite for PageSpeed9
Active Installs
6.0K+Native Lazyload
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Helper Lite for PageSpeed3.0K+
Total Downloads
89K+Native Lazyload
◄
Helper Lite for PageSpeed51K+
Support Resolution
N/ANative Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeedN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoNative Lazyload
►
Helper Lite for PageSpeed1 year ago
First Released
2019Native Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeed2020
Age
7 yearsNative Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeed6 years
WP Requires
4.7+Native Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeed5.6+
PHP Requires
7.0+Native Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeed7.4+
Business Model
FreeNative Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeedFree
Latest Version
1.0.2Native Lazyload
Helper Lite for PageSpeed3.2.0

Rating Breakdown

Native Lazyload

3/5(31 reviews)
5
39%
4
0%
3
13%
2
23%
1
26%

Helper Lite for PageSpeed

5/5(9 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Native Lazyload Reviews

by othman19

It lazy loads my popups

How can I unable the lazy loading of my popups ?

by NikosTsolakos

Google update your products PLEASE

Im really happy that Google is creating plugins for our projects BUT keep them up-to-date please… you’re the God of the internet, a trillion dollar company.

by bloup

Bad for SEO

No benefits and may it is bad for SEO This topic was modified 4 years, 8 months ago by bloup. This topic was modified 4 years, 8 months ago by bloup.

Helper Lite for PageSpeed Reviews

by narayadna

Сработало! 51->90

До плагина:Мобилка:51 -ПроизводительностьПК:41 -ПроизводительностьПосле плагина: Мобилка:90 -Производительность ПК:72 -ПроизводительностьИ это все, учитывая, что стоят скрипты яндекс метрики, Eleme

by Alexander Dzhuninski

Real site speed increase

Amazing result, make site speed higher 🙂

by dave8441

Perfect!

A simple solution to a persistent problem!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Native Lazyload or Helper Lite for PageSpeed more popular?
Native Lazyload has 6.0K+ active installations while Helper Lite for PageSpeed has 3.0K+. Native Lazyload is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Native Lazyload or Helper Lite for PageSpeed?
Native Lazyload has a 3/5 rating from 31 reviews, while Helper Lite for PageSpeed has a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews.
Are Native Lazyload and Helper Lite for PageSpeed free?
Native Lazyload is free and Helper Lite for PageSpeed is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Native Lazyload or Helper Lite for PageSpeed?
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?
Native Lazyload was last updated 6 years ago and Helper Lite for PageSpeed was last updated 1 year ago.

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