wordpress-site-speed-auditor

Audit WordPress themes, plugins, and configurations for performance bottlenecks.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mattcowan/claude-wordpress-utilities --skill wordpress-site-speed-auditor
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wordpress-site-speed-auditor
Source: https://github.com/mattcowan/claude-wordpress-utilities/tree/main/skills/wordpress-site-speed-auditor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mattcowan/claude-wordpress-utilities --skill wordpress-site-speed-auditor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

WordPress site speed problems degrade user experience and SEO, slowing page loads and reducing engagement.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive audits of images, caching, database queries, and asset delivery across themes and plugins.
  • Core Web Vitals focus on LCP, FID, CLS, and TTI with actionable improvements.
  • Use Case: Optimize a slow homepage by identifying heavy assets and database bottlenecks, then implementing targeted fixes.

Quick Start

Run the WordPress Site Speed Auditor on a target site URL to generate a performance report.

Frequently Asked Questions about wordpress-site-speed-auditor

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit WordPress site speed and identify performance bottlenecks?

To audit WordPress site speed, run a comprehensive analysis across themes, plugins, and configurations to identify performance bottlenecks. This process evaluates image optimization, caching, database queries, and asset delivery to generate structured checks and actionable recommendations.

What is a Core Web Vitals assessment for WordPress and how does it improve SEO?

A Core Web Vitals assessment measures WordPress site speed metrics like LCP, FID, CLS, and TTI to improve SEO and user experience. It identifies specific rendering and loading issues, providing actionable recommendations to optimize page load times and engagement.

Why does my WordPress site load slowly and how can I fix it?

WordPress site speed issues often stem from heavy assets, database bottlenecks, and unoptimized images or caching. A comprehensive performance audit identifies these specific bottlenecks across themes and plugins, providing targeted fixes to reduce page load times and improve engagement.

Can I use a WordPress performance audit to optimize a slow homepage?

Yes, you can use a WordPress performance audit to optimize a slow homepage by identifying heavy assets and database bottlenecks. The audit applies a standardized framework to generate measurable outcomes and targeted fixes for improved site speed.

What's the best way to check WordPress caching and database query performance?

The best way to check WordPress caching and database query performance is through a comprehensive site speed audit. This evaluates your configurations and asset delivery, providing structured checks and measurable outcomes to ensure optimal database queries and caching mechanisms.

How do I measure the results of a WordPress performance optimization?

You measure WordPress performance optimization results by generating a standardized performance report with measurable outcomes. The audit provides structured checks across Core Web Vitals, caching, and database queries, allowing you to track site speed improvements quantitatively.