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Page Load Insight
Page Load Insight helps WordPress administrators monitor site performance by showing total page load time in the frontend footer. Only admins see it. It’s a simple tool for real-time insight without needing heavy plugins.
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 5.5 and PHP 7.2.
SourceWordPress plugins · Oct 17, 2026
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About this tool.
Page Load Insight helps WordPress administrators monitor site performance by showing total page load time in the frontend footer. Only admins see it. It’s a simple tool for real-time insight without needing heavy plugins.
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Getting started.
- 01Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/page-load-insight directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- 03Visit the site frontend (as an admin) to see the load time in the bottom-left.
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Frequently asked questions.
Who can see the load time?
Only logged-in WordPress admins.
Is this plugin resource-heavy?
No, it uses lightweight PHP logic and only runs for admin users.
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