Free WordPress speed test · about a minute · no signup
Free WordPress Speed Test
Paste a URL. Get mobile and desktop PageSpeed scores, Core Web Vitals (LCP, INP, CLS), and WordPress fixes you can copy into Cursor or ChatGPT.
Works on any public URL. WordPress and WooCommerce sites get extra, specific fixes. Limit 8 tests/hour.
Opening your site…
- Open
- Mobile
- Desktop
- Fixes
Mobile
Desktop
Mobile vitals (ranking)
Desktop vitals
Fix these first
Tap a row for why it matters, then copy a prompt into Cursor or ChatGPT. Try it on staging first.
All checks
These prompts are a starting point. Try them on staging and keep a backup. If you would rather we do it safely, claim a free audit or hire us at $25-$60/hr.
Want us to fix it?
We change cache, images, and plugins on staging. Then you get a quote. Hire $25-$60/hr, or care from $39/mo.
Also: care plans · WordPress health checker
WP Care · hello@wpcare.io · Lab scores from Google. Real visitors can differ.
How to read your WordPress speed score
The number
90+ is good. 50-89 needs work. Under 50 feels slow. We show mobile and desktop. Mobile is the ranking-relevant number.
Core Web Vitals
Load (LCP) is wait for the main thing. Clicks (INP) is tap lag. Jump (CLS) is layout shift. Server (TTFB) is host delay.
The red rows
Fix those first. On WordPress that is usually a lazy-loaded hero, no page cache, or extra plugins.
What this WordPress speed test checks
Same Google Lighthouse engine as PageSpeed Insights, mapped to WordPress. We look at mobile and desktop PageSpeed, Core Web Vitals, cache headers, image lazy-load, page builders (Elementor, Divi, Avada), and WooCommerce. Each issue includes a copy-paste prompt for your own AI editor.
WordPress speed test vs Google PageSpeed
Google tells you the score. This free WordPress speed test tells you the likely cause: a hero image the cache plugin lazy-loads, a theme filter that strips ?ver=, unused slider JS, or a builder dumping CSS on every URL. That is the difference between a screenshot and a fix list. For HTTPS, XML-RPC, and security headers, use the WordPress health checker.
WordPress speed test FAQ
Is this WordPress speed test free?
Yes. Paste any public URL. No account. Limit 8 tests per hour per IP. WordPress sites get extra, specific advice.
Does this use Google PageSpeed Insights?
Yes, when a PageSpeed API key is configured. You get official mobile and desktop Lighthouse scores plus Core Web Vitals. If Google is unavailable, we still return a WP Care lab profile (TTFB, HTML/JS/CSS weight, cache, images).
What is a good WordPress PageSpeed score?
90 or above is good. 50-89 needs work. Under 50 feels slow. Field data from real Chrome users (CrUX) can differ from the lab score Google uses in this test.
Why is my WordPress site slow?
The usual causes are uncached PHP, a lazy-loaded LCP hero, page-builder CSS/JS on every page, and oversized images. WooCommerce stores must not full-page-cache cart or checkout. We list the matching issues for your URL.
Why do you show mobile and desktop scores?
Google ranking cares more about mobile. Desktop is still useful because a big gap (fast desktop, slow phone) usually means images, JavaScript, or a lazy-loaded hero. We keep mobile vitals as the main row.
What is the copy fix prompt?
Each issue includes a prompt you can paste into Cursor or ChatGPT. It names your URL, the stack we detected (Elementor, Avada, WooCommerce, cache plugins), and our WordPress rules (skip-lazy, never disable lazy-load site-wide, empty page cache). Try it on staging and keep a backup. If you would rather we do it safely, claim a free audit or hire us at $25-$60/hr.
Can you fix a slow WordPress site for me?
Yes. Claim a free site audit, hire a WordPress developer at $25-$60/hr, or put the site on a care plan from $39/mo so it stays fast.
Need headers and XML-RPC too? Free WordPress health checker. Want a human to fix it? Free audit or hire at $25-$60/hr.