Hummingbird Pro is a premium WordPress performance plugin from WPMU DEV designed to make your site significantly faster and more efficient. Ideal for bloggers, developers, agencies, and businesses, it offers a full suite of optimization tools to boost page speed, enhance user experience, and keep your site running smoothly.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Caching

  • Full-page, Gravatar, RSS, and browser-level caching with advanced controls

  • Brotli compression and optional 119-point global CDN integration wordpress.org+15wpmudev.com+15themecanal.com+15worldpressit.com

• Asset & Code Optimization

  • Minify/merge CSS and JavaScript; defer parsing; move assets to the footer

  • Remove unused JS/CSS to reduce render-blocking scripts wpmudev.com+1wpmudev.com+1

• Site Maintenance Suite

  • Automated database cleanups to remove overhead

  • Uptime monitoring with instant notifications ensures your site is always live wpmudev.com

• Performance Reporting & Integration

  • Scheduled performance reports and analytics

  • Integration with Cloudflare, prefetch/preconnect tools, and WooCommerce enhancements wpmudev.com+9wpmudev.com+9wpmudev.com+9

• Developer-Friendly Tools

  • Safe Mode to prevent optimization conflicts

  • White-label functionality for client deployments

  • Multisite support with extensive customization options wpmudev.com+12wpmudev.com+12wpmudev.com+12

Pros & Considerations

Advantages

• Equal or superior load speeds compared to top caching plugins (tested with PageSpeed Insights scores of 96 mobile, 100 desktop) wpastra.com+2wpmudev.com+2wpmudev.com+2

• Easy-to-use setup wizard and contextual tooltips make configuration beginner-friendly

• Advanced uptime monitoring—rare in caching tools—adds peace of mind wpastra.com

Potential Drawbacks

• Some users have reported compatibility issues or plugin conflicts, particularly in complex WooCommerce or custom theme environments

• Pricing includes steep renewal after promotional rates; long-term value is best when using within WPMU DEV’s full plugin suite wordpress.org+13darrelwilson.com+13wpmudev.com+13

Pricing & Licensing

Hummingbird Pro is included in WPMU DEV’s membership packages:

• Plans range from $1.50–$10/month (billed annually) based on # of sites and included plugins wpmudev.com+12wpmudev.com+12premium-plugins.com+12

• Standalone pricing options vary, starting around $60/year premium-plugins.com

• All plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee

Why Choose Hummingbird Pro?

• Performance Wins: Outstanding speed optimizations backed by real measurements

• All-in-One Suite: Combines caching, asset optimization, monitoring, maintenance, and reporting

• Scalable & Customizable: Ideal for single sites or multisite networks; agencies benefit from white-label and client-ready features

• Guided Simplicity: Setup wizard and safe-mode ensure you optimize intelligently, not blindly

How to Get Started

1. Download Hummingbird Pro via DevToolsStore (GPL-compliant source).

2. Activate plugin in your WordPress dashboard.

3. Walk through the setup wizard to configure assets, caching, and CDN.

4. Schedule cleanups, uptime checks, and performance reports.

5. Monitor results in your dashboard and adjust optimizations as needed.

6. Enjoy faster load times, optimized assets, and a leaner database.

Hummingbird Pro empowers you to elevate site performance with a robust yet intuitive toolkit. Whether you're managing a personal blog, WooCommerce store, or client network, it delivers unparalleled speed, reliability, and insight—making it an essential addition to any WordPress performance strategy.