Plugins aren’t slow. Bad hooks are.
What actually hurts
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inithooks doing heavy logic -
Unconditional database queries
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Hooks running on admin + frontend
Fix
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Profile hooks
-
Load logic conditionally
-
Split admin/frontend hooks
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Plugins aren’t slow. Bad hooks are.
What actually hurts
init hooks doing heavy logic
Unconditional database queries
Hooks running on admin + frontend
Fix
Profile hooks
Load logic conditionally
Split admin/frontend hooks