Don't trust your WordPress optimization plugin

22/12/2022 33 min
Don't trust your WordPress optimization plugin

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With caching you can speed up the loading time of your website. In this episode Steffen and Dominik dig into types of caching and discuss different WordPress plugins. It seems popular caching plugins turn into huge optimization plugins, but they might not necessarily be the right choice.Highlights00:00 Intro00:29 What is caching?01:32 Three big types of caching06:57 It's not the browser cache!07:35 How to achieve the biggest impact with low effort?10:44 Looking at different WordPress caching plugins 16:20 Think twice before choosing a complex plugin17:45 How we cache browser assets indefinitely23:23 Our advice on WordPress caching 32:38 ConclusionLinksCache Enabler: https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/cache-enabler/WP Super Cache: https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-super-cache/W3 Total Cache: https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/Enable Media Replace: https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/enable-media-replace/WP Fastest Cache: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fastest-cache/Autoptimize: https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/autoptimize/WP Rocket: https://wp-rocket.me/More from BleechBlog Posts (WordPress Development)Flynt (WordPress Starter Theme)VRTs (Visual Tests for WordPress)Siegfried, deploy! (YouTube Channel)