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Top 26 Performance Testing Tools to Use
Discover the top performance testing tools for various use cases. From application performance testing to load testing, we cover them all.
- Reading time
- 35 min read
- Publish date
- June 21, 2021
- Topic
- Web Development Tools
- Topic
- WordPress Performance
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How To Test Your WordPress Site for Functionality, Speed, and Security
Learn how to test your WordPress website for functionality, speed, and security and why it is so important to do this the correct way.
- Reading time
- 26 min read
- Publish date
- June 9, 2023
- Topic
- Website Speed
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- WordPress Development
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- WordPress Performance
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- WordPress Security
WordPress CDN — Improve Load Times By Up To 72% With a CDN
Content delivery networks supercharge your website's performance. Let's explore WordPress CDNs and how you can benefit from them.
- Reading time
- 21 min read
- Publish date
- July 8, 2022
- Topic
- CDN
- Topic
- WordPress Performance
Query Monitor – Debug WordPress and Improve Website Performance
Learn how you can use the free query monitor plugin to debug slow queries and transactions on your WordPress website.
- Reading time
- 19 min read
- Publish date
- May 4, 2022
- Topic
- WordPress Performance
- Topic
- WordPress Plugins
Why Is WordPress Slow? Let’s Figure It Out!
Do you have a slow WordPress site? Let's figure out why it is slow using various site performance testing tools, and then fix the issue.
- Reading time
- 31 min read
- Publish date
- April 20, 2022
- Topic
- WordPress Performance
Website Cache
Edge Caching: How Does It Improve the Performance of Your Pages?
Edge caching is a powerful way to improve website performance and optimize the user experience. Learn all about it in this blog post.
- Reading time
- 13 min read
- Publish date
- December 21, 2022
- Topic
- CDN
- Topic
- Website Cache
How To Clear Cache for All Major Browsers
Find out how to clear the browser cache in most major browsers with these quick steps and why you might want to clear your browser cache.
- Reading time
- 28 min read
- Publish date
- March 22, 2022
- Topic
- Firefox
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- Google Chrome
- Topic
- Online Marketing Tips
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- Website Cache
A Complete Guide to Cache Misses (and How to Reduce Them)
A cache miss happens periodically, it is just a part of online life. Read more about how to reduce a cache miss in this easy-to-follow guide.
- Reading time
- 8 min read
- Publish date
- December 16, 2021
- Topic
- Website Cache
Cloudflare
How Kinsta Uses Cloudflare Workers To Improve Cache Hit Rates by 56%
Here's how Kinsta took advantage of Cloudflare Workers and Workers KV to keep cached content in sync with client-side configuration changes.
- Reading time
- 5 min read
- Publish date
- August 23, 2023
- Topic
- Cloudflare
How to Fix Error 1020: Access Denied
How to fix Error 1020 Access Denied, which is caused when a firewall rule has been violated on a site protected by Cloudflare.
- Reading time
- 2 min read
- Publish date
- October 5, 2021
- Topic
- Cloudflare
- Topic
- Website Errors
How to Block an IP Address (IP Deny Tool, Cloudflare, Nginx, Apache)
Whether you're dealing with a bot or spammer, there are lots of reasons why you might want to block an IP address. Here's how to do it!
- Reading time
- 8 min read
- Publish date
- August 24, 2021
- Topic
- Cloudflare
- Topic
- Internet Protocol
- Topic
- Security Tips
Speeding Up and Securing WordPress Through Cloudflare Integration
Kinsta's Cloudflare integration makes WordPress sites hosted on our platform faster and more secure. Read about how we plan on using Cloudflare.
- Reading time
- 8 min read
- Publish date
- January 12, 2021
- Topic
- Cloudflare
Website Speed
How To Test Your WordPress Site for Functionality, Speed, and Security
Learn how to test your WordPress website for functionality, speed, and security and why it is so important to do this the correct way.
- Reading time
- 26 min read
- Publish date
- June 9, 2023
- Topic
- Website Speed
- Topic
- WordPress Development
- Topic
- WordPress Performance
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- WordPress Security
A Complete Guide to Using WebPageTest (and Interpreting the Results)
Follow this easy-to-read guide for using WebPageTest and figure out how to make your website as fast as possible.
- Reading time
- 12 min read
- Publish date
- May 12, 2023
- Topic
- Website Speed
How To Use the PageSpeed Insights API to Monitor Page Performance
The PageSpeed Insights REST API allows you to automatically collate Lighthouse-like metrics. Code and Excel report examples are provided.
- Reading time
- 12 min read
- Publish date
- March 8, 2023
- Topic
- Analytics
- Topic
- API
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- Web Development Tools
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- Website Speed