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wp-performance

wordpress

Find and fix backend WordPress slowdowns safely.

performance optimization

What it does

Diagnoses and improves backend WordPress performance through measurement, profiling, targeted optimization, and verification.

When to use it

Use when a WordPress frontend, admin screen, REST endpoint, or cron task is slow, or when profiling and optimization guidance is needed.

How to use it

Give it a targeted WordPress installation, its performance symptom, and safety constraints; it measures, diagnoses, recommends or applies a focused fix, and verifies the result.

What you provide

  • environment and safety restrictions
  • WordPress root path
  • slow URL, route, or screen
  • timing and user state
  • An existing project

Uses


Access · 2

This skill

wp-cli/doctor-command

Execute

Installs the WP-CLI doctor package

wp-cli/profile-command

Execute

Installs the WP-CLI profile package

Good to know

  • sends a credential to a server: WordPress nonce; WordPress Application Password

What you need · 6

Requires a targeted WordPress 7.0 or newer installation.

The targeted WordPress environment requires PHP 7.4.0 or newer.

Node.js is required to run the bundled performance inspection script.

WP-CLI enables the preferred diagnostics and deep profiling paths when available.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
wordpress/agent-skills
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
12