LWS Tools is the #30 ranked admin app on WordPress, with a 5.0 average rating from 6 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
LWS Tools is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Aurélien LWS. With a rating of 5.0★ from 6 reviews, it currently ranks #30 in the Admin category.
AppRanks data: LWS Tools ranks #30 in Admin on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 5% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
LWS Tools is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Admin category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 6 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Aurélien LWS — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (6) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How LWS Tools works
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With LWS Tools, get a hold on various tools and options to optimize your website. From deactivating emotes or hiding sensible informations to deactivating REST API!
You can access and change several parameters, get informations on your database and your server and even more.
WPilot – Your WordPress AI Assistant Meet WPilot, your dedicated AI assistant for WordPress, available exclusively with LWS hosting. WPilot automatically analyzes your site, plugins, and theme to provide personalized advice and guidance. Whether you’re creating, updating, or optimizing your website, WPilot acts as your co-pilot, helping you troubleshoot common issues and make informed decisions about your WordPress site. This intelligent assistant understands your specific setup and offers tailored recommendations to enhance your website’s performance and functionality.
Notifications Find an improved notification center allowing you to see at a glance what to update, what to delete, correct or adjust.
Status of updates to the WordPress version, plugins, themes and translations.
Unused plugins and themes can be removed in one click..
Database prefix : customized or not.
Validity of your SSL certificate (included with LWS web hosting plans).
Server information View all the characteristics of the server on which your WordPress website is hosted:
Environment, server information
IP address of your device
Server web port
SSL certificate status (HTTPS)
Server name
Server IP address
Protocol version
PHP version
Debug WP mode status (WordPress debug mode)
Status of allow_url_fopen (file access functions)
Server time zone
Default encoding
Uploading files
Maximum execution time
Maximum number of files per upload
Maximum number of characters per entry
RAM memory limit
Maximum size of an item
Maximum size of uploaded files
PHP memory usage
Optimisation Delete, reduce elements that are not useful to you. Or add minor features. Here are the features you can enable as you wish:
Delete the Windows Live Writer manifest
Reduce the number of revisions
Delete author pages and associated links
Prevent WordPress from disabling pingbacks of your own posts
Use visitor browser emotes instead of WordPress emotes
Remove Title 1 in Tiny MCE
Remove shortlinks
Add hidden ‘Medium Large’ image size
Alternative cleaning of uploaded media
Remove RSS feeds
Remove links from RSS feeds
Security Here are some functions that you can activate. These have a positive impact on the security of your site:
Hide connection errors on WP-Login
Hide the ‘WordPress Version’ meta from pages
Disable the REST API
Hide user pages from sitemap
Hide user endpoints from REST API
MySQL Reports Find a summary table of the WordPress data in your MySQL database. You can also repair and optimize your database directly from LWS Tools.
Other tools In the last tab of the plugin, you have access to other useful functions:
Disconnect all sessions except the active user (you).
Clean up revisions that are older than a certain time (please specify)
Delete trashed or unwanted comments
Delete temporary data (transients) from the cache
Reset the plugin configuration
Keep the configuration even after deleting the plugin
This plugin is pre-installed when ordering one of these LWS webhosts: WordPress hosting, Classic shared web hosting and cPanel hosting
License Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
Category rankings
As of Sep 7, 2026See 90-day rank history for each category
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Keyword rankings
LWS Tools ranks for 2 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 2:
- Rank #248
- 2.chatbotRank #825
Competitors & alternatives
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Where LWS Tools stands in the Admin category
LWS Tools ranks #30 of 669 apps in the Admin category, placing it in the top 5% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is LWS Tools?
LWS Tools is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 6 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Admin category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Aurélien LWS.
Who uses LWS Tools?
Currently around 10,000 active stores have installed LWS Tools. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Admin category on WordPress.
Where does LWS Tools rank on WordPress?
LWS Tools currently sits at position #30 in the Admin category on WordPress. That places it in the top 4% of 669 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.