10up-performance

Optimize WordPress Core Web Vitals, assets, caching, and third-party scripts.

87|32|Updated Jul 3, 2015
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/petenelson/wp-rest-api-log --skill 10up-performance
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: 10up-performance
Source: https://github.com/petenelson/wp-rest-api-log/tree/main/.claude/skills/10up-performance
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/petenelson/wp-rest-api-log --skill 10up-performance

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

WordPress sites often suffer from slow load times caused by bloated assets, unoptimized images, inefficient caching, and heavy third-party scripts. This Skill provides a structured approach to identify bottlenecks, apply proven optimization techniques, and establish measurable targets to improve UX, SEO, and conversions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Core Web Vitals optimization (LCP, CLS, FID) across pages
  • Image and asset optimization, responsive loading, and CDN usage
  • Caching strategies (page, object, fragment, and transient caching)
  • Third-party script management and lazy-loading patterns
  • Profiling and measurement guidance with common tooling
  • Real-world use cases: slow storefronts, media-heavy sites, and plugin-heavy dashboards

Quick Start

Analyze your site's current performance and begin applying Core Web Vitals optimizations in a staged plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about 10up-performance

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I improve WordPress Core Web Vitals for slow-loading pages?

Improve WordPress Core Web Vitals by systematically optimizing LCP, CLS, and FID through asset loading, caching strategies, and third-party script management. This establishes concrete optimization steps and measurable targets to enhance UX, SEO, and conversions.

What's the best way to optimize images and assets in a media-heavy WordPress site?

The best way to optimize images and assets in WordPress involves applying responsive loading patterns, image optimization, and CDN usage. This reduces bloated asset payloads that cause slow load times on media-heavy sites.

How does caching strategy affect WordPress performance on plugin-rich deployments?

Caching strategy affects WordPress performance by utilizing page, object, fragment, and transient caching to bypass inefficient plugin processing. This mitigates bottlenecks in plugin-heavy dashboards and significantly reduces load times.

Can I manage and lazy-load third-party scripts to boost WordPress speed?

You can boost WordPress speed by managing and lazy-loading heavy third-party scripts. This structured approach identifies script bottlenecks and applies proven optimization techniques to prevent scripts from blocking page rendering.

What profiling tools do I need to start WordPress performance optimization?

To start WordPress performance optimization, you need profiling and measurement tooling to analyze current site performance. This guides an end-to-end staged plan applying Core Web Vitals optimizations with concrete, measurable targets.

When should I not use fragment caching for WordPress optimization?

Fragment caching for WordPress optimization should be avoided when page content is highly dynamic or user-specific, as serving stale fragments can break functionality. Profiling helps determine if object or transient caching suits your context better.