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Hummingbird

Optimize PageSpeed performance and Core Web Vitals with cache, CSS/JavaScript minify, critical CSS, defer controls, Smush, lazy load, and CDN features.

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EditionFree

Typefreemium

WordPress.org installs70K+ active installs

WordPress.org rating4.7/5 from 1.5K ratings

Tested version3.19.0

Scenariocorporate

Directory version3.19.0

Directory updated2026-05-18

Benchmark history

This page separates general plugin information from round-specific evidence. Each published round can use a different setup profile, tester set, or configuration scope, so results should be interpreted inside the round where they were measured.

Published benchmark rounds

Round-specific evidence

Jun 15, 2026 · R1

Astra Love Nature Free Plugin Benchmark

Hostinger shared hosting · Astra theme · Love Nature corporate site · free settings only

Setup: Free and built-in options only
Testers: Mobile Lighthouse and PageSpeed Insights, repeated per measured URL.
Version: 3.19.0
Config: basic-recommended

Setup record

Default onboarding; continued through every step; all free options enabled; Pro options skipped.

Onboarding: Manual. License connected: No. Manual tuning: No.

Home

/ · Corporate homepage.

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Results ranked by median LCP, lower is better
Rank	Plugin	Round	Tool	Median LCP	LCP range	TTFB	TBT	Runs
1	Hummingbird Free	Jun 15, 2026 · R1	pagespeed	5026 ms	5026–5026 ms	47 ms	0 ms	5
2	Hummingbird Free	Jun 15, 2026 · R1	lighthouse	5985 ms	5333–6105 ms	493 ms	0 ms	5

Services

/services/ · Love Nature services page.

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Results ranked by median LCP, lower is better
Rank	Plugin	Round	Tool	Median LCP	LCP range	TTFB	TBT	Runs
1	Hummingbird Free	Jun 15, 2026 · R1	pagespeed	5101 ms	5101–5101 ms	50 ms	0 ms	5
2	Hummingbird Free	Jun 15, 2026 · R1	lighthouse	5517 ms	5470–5520 ms	510 ms	0 ms	5

Contact

/contact/ · Love Nature contact page with SureForms.

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Results ranked by median LCP, lower is better
Rank	Plugin	Round	Tool	Median LCP	LCP range	TTFB	TBT	Runs
1	Hummingbird Free	Jun 15, 2026 · R1	pagespeed	4067 ms	4067–4201 ms	30 ms	0 ms	5
2	Hummingbird Free	Jun 15, 2026 · R1	lighthouse	4636 ms	4054–4739 ms	482 ms	29 ms	5

Jun 10, 2026

Cache-Only Lighthouse Pilot Round

Hostinger · Astra Love Nature · cache option only · Lighthouse mobile

Setup: Cache option only
Testers: Mobile Lighthouse only, five repetitions per measured URL.
Version: 3.19.0
Config: recommended setup wizard

Setup record

Hummingbird Free 3.19.0 recommended setup wizard. Usage tracking remained disabled. Accepted preselected Asset Optimization (compress, combine, swap fonts), Local Page Cache defaults, and Advanced Tools (remove query strings and emoji assets). No Pro options or manual tuning. Lighthouse mobile simulated throttling; five runs per URL.

Onboarding: Recommended setup wizard. License connected: No. Manual tuning: No.

Home

/ · Corporate homepage.

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Results ranked by median LCP, lower is better
Rank	Plugin	Round	Tool	Median LCP	LCP range	TTFB	TBT	Runs
1	Hummingbird Free	Jun 10, 2026	lighthouse	5908 ms	4850–6800 ms	229 ms	0 ms	5

Services

/services/ · Love Nature services page.

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Results ranked by median LCP, lower is better
Rank	Plugin	Round	Tool	Median LCP	LCP range	TTFB	TBT	Runs
1	Hummingbird Free	Jun 10, 2026	lighthouse	5540 ms	5502–6118 ms	268 ms	20 ms	5

Contact

/contact/ · Love Nature contact page with SureForms.

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Results ranked by median LCP, lower is better
Rank	Plugin	Round	Tool	Median LCP	LCP range	TTFB	TBT	Runs
1	Hummingbird Free	Jun 10, 2026	lighthouse	4570 ms	4533–5115 ms	265 ms	0 ms	5