Jetpack Boost – Website Speed, Performance and Critical CSS vs Sunny

Speed up your WordPress site by optimizing page performance with Jetpack Boost. Easily activate one-click optimizations to boost your Core Web Vitals. Did you know that a faster website:- Ranks higher on Google. Improves bounce rate (people stay on your site for longer). Increases your conversion rate. Increase your website performance and speed up your website with one-click optimizations that supercharge your WordPress site’s performance and improve core web vitals scores for better search engine listings. Improving Core Web Vitals helps you rank higher on Google. A faster website also improves your SEO, helps you reduce your bounce rate and increase your ecommerce conversion rate. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP): Measures loading performance. Improve your LCP and improve your website loading speed. First Input Delay (FID): Measures interactivity. To improve user experience pages should have a low FID. Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS): Measures visual stability. Lowering your CLS helps improve your user experience. Performance Modules Optimize your website with the same techniques used on the world’s most successful websites. Each technique that is used to increase website performance is packaged up as a module that you can activate and try out. Currently, the plugin has 6 performance modules available: Optimize CSS Loading generates Critical CSS for your homepage, posts and pages. This can allow your content to show up on the screen much faster, particularly for viewers using mobile devices. Read more about critical CSS generation at web.dev Page Cache speeds up your site by saving pages as static files. These files are quickly served to visitors, reducing load times and enhancing user experience. Defer Non-Essential JavaScript moves some tasks to after the page loads, so that important visual information can be seen sooner and your website loads quicker. Read more about deferring JavaScript at web.dev Image Guide is a must-have feature for anyone who wants to optimize the images on their website. With this guide, you can ensure that the images on your site are the right size and dimensions, which is critical for improving user experience, page speed, and site ranking. Following the tips and best practices outlined in the guide, you can reduce image file sizes and speed up your site. Check out our support page to learn more about this feature and how it can help you achieve a faster and smoother website experience for your users. Image CDN allows your site to serve automatically-resized images in modern web formats directly from Jetpack’s worldwide Content Delivery Network. Read more about Image CDNs at web.dev Concatenate and Minify CSS and JS combines and shrinks your JavaScript and CSS resources to reduce the number and size of requests to your server, ensuring your content loads faster. Read more about minifying files at web.dev Don’t want to have to manually generate your critical CSS each time you update your site? Let us do the heavy lifting for you with automated critical CSS – each time you update your site we will automatically regenerate your critical CSS and update your performance scores. Upgrading also gives you dedicated email support access. With 💚 by Jetpack This is just the start! We are working hard to bring more features and improvements to Jetpack Boost. Let us know your thoughts and ideas! We’d also like to give a special THANK YOU to the XWP team who provided help with initial research and scoping of the plugin and were engaged with our team throughout the project.

Automatically purge Cloudflare cache, including cache everything rules. Warning!!! This plugin is not for normal users! Read the whole readme and FAQ before installing. Cloudflare cache everything rules breaks most WordPress dynamic functionalities: WordPress Nonces will be cached Forms must be loaded via AJAX unless you’re using the USD$ 200 Cloudflare plan. Learn more Sunny shows a few admin notices in WP admin dashboard promoting the author’s web development services every 2 weeks.They are dismissible via the X button on the right corner. See faq for more info.This is a free plugin, free as in free of charge and in freedom. You can always remove those notices without breaking other parts of Sunny. The next major release of Sunny(v3.0.0) will require: PHP 7.1 WordPress 4.9 Properly working WP Cron Features Automatically purge Cloudflare cache everything rules’ caches Use the latest Cloudflare API v4 Support custom post type Hide admin bar from public-facing pages WP REST API support Extendable Laravel-like container Debuggers Go Sunny –> Debuggers, it shows: All related urls to be purged for a given post Show targeted urls which always be purged Cache Status of a given URL How does Sunny different from Cloudflare’s official plugin? At the time of writing, Cloudflare’s official plugin doesn’t purge cache everything rules’ caches. Here comes Sunny! Sunny focus on purging caches when needed. Compatibility Works with Cloudflare’s official plugin Works with WP Cloudflare Guard (Automatically create firewall rules to block dangerous IPs.) Things You Need to Know You need PHP 7.0 or later You need WordPress 4.7 or later You need a Cloudflare account (free plan is okay) This plugin was not built by Cloudflare, Inc If you like the plugin, feel free to rate it or donate. Thanks a lot! 🙂 Support To save time so that we can spend it on development, please read the plugin’s FAQ first. Before requesting support, and ensure that you have updated Sunny and WordPress to the latest released version and installed PHP 7 or later. You can get support via GitHub issues(preferred) and WordPress support forum. If you don’t provide these information, your support ticket will be ignored: PHP version number (if you say latest, your ticket will be closed without replies) WordPress version number Sunny version number What is the current behavior What is the expected or desired behavior Step to reproduce current behavior Does it behave the same when Sunny is disabled Does it behave the same when only Sunny is enabled What have you tried to resolve the issue For Developers Sunny is open source and hosted on GitHub. Feel free to make pull requests. You can also tweak Sunny to work for you by extending its Laravel-like container.