Does Inactive WordPress Plugins Slow Down Your Site

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Today we are going to discuss a topic that is often asked by users or searched on the internet that Inactive Plugins Slow Down WordPress Site and we should delete deactivate WordPress plugins from the site. Today in this article we will tell you, Does Inactive WordPress Plugins affect Your Site performance and should we delete them.

So, let's get started.....

Does Inactive WordPress Plugins Slow Down Your Site


The plugin helps to increase the functionality of your WordPress websites. Using WordPress plugins on your site, you can track visitors, capture email, add social media buttons and much more.

To check inactive WordPress plugins in your site click on the Plugins >> Inactive. If your site has an inactive plugin, then the inactive plugins will appear here. You can see in the screenshot.

Does Inactive WordPress Plugins Slow Down Your Site

Now we come to our topic, Does Inactive WordPress Plugins Slow Down Your Site?

The shortest answer is - No.

The Inactive plugins do not slow down WordPress or affect your site performance. There may be other reasons to slow down your WordPress website.

When a user requests a page on your WordPress site, during this process only the active plugin loads. All inactive WordPress plugins are completely ignored.

You can read this article on WPBeginner -  how WordPress actually works behind the scenes.

Even if dozens of inactive plugins are installed on your website or blog, then it does not affect your site performance.

Should we delete Inactive WordPress plugins


Inactive WordPress plugins do not slow down your site but can cause vulnerabilities and it is often used by hackers to install malware on your site or hacking attempts.

In simple words, Inactive plugins make Your WordPress security weak. So we recommend, delete the unwanted inactive plugin from your site that you do not want to use.

I hope that this article clear all your confusions about Inactive WordPress plugins.

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