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The Ideal Swift Performance Settings w/ Cloudflare + CDN Instructions

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Some people swear by Swift Performance, while others stay away because of scam reports.

I wrote this tutorial on configuring the Swift Performance Lite settings since I try to do this for every cache plugin, but I chose not to use it myself. Too many negative reviews, and I’m sure many WP sites get excellent results with it. I would rather support Gijo Varghese from FlyingPress.

They have a good amount of documentation and let Swift Performance Lite users unlock many Pro features for free. You can do this by registering for Swift in the Dashboard settings, adding your license key, and downloading the Swift Performance Extra plugin.

I would watch Johnny’s Swift YouTube video since many of these settings are based on his recommendations.

These settings should only be used as a starting point. Ensure you avoid duplicate functionality if you use Cloudflare for things like image optimization and minification,…