How fast your WordPress site loads literally determines the success of your website. In this detailed guide, let’s talk about how you can speed up your WordPress site in 2021.
Well, there are a couple of amazing (free) tools that can help you easily test and analyze your website loading times which are mentioned below.
1. GTmetrix
GTmetrix is one of the most popular website speed and performance optimization tools that you can use to test your website speed.
Just enter your website URL and click to Analyze and it will instantly generate a report of your website which looks like this.
2. Pingdom Tools
This is another incredible free website speed test tool that helps you easily find and analyze how fast your website is. It uses more than 70 global polling locations to test and verify websites which is great.
Enter any URL or individual page URL and click on the start test button to continue. It also gives you an option to test your website from a wide range of countries.
3. Google PageSpeed Insights
Last but not least, let’s take a look at PageSpeed Insights which is developed by Google itself which analyzes the content of a web page and offers you suggestions to make that page faster. Again, it’s a free tool to use.
Go to PageSpeed Insights, enter your domain name (or any individual URL if you want to optimize one particular page), and click on the Analyze button to continue.