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AssetPilot

AssetPilot – Granular control over frontend assets

by Amr Abdelkarem · WordPress.org page

v1.0.0 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 8.1+

AssetPilot has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 207 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 4, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

AssetPilot at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
207
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is AssetPilot well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Disable scripts and styles you do not need on specific views
  • Defer or async JavaScript to reduce render-blocking work
  • Preload critical scripts, styles, fonts, and images
  • Set fetchpriority on images and preloads
  • Target by singular page, post type, archive, URL fragment, query string, device, login state, user role, WooCommerce page type, and scan URL
  • Create bulk rules from the asset list
  • Review optimization recommendations from scan data
  • Explore asset dependencies in a visual graph
  • Keep scan history and compare what changed over time

Details

Conditionally disable, defer, and preload scripts and styles — with page scans, safety checks, and Safe Mode.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • defer
  • dequeue
  • Page Speed
  • performance
  • scripts

More from Amr Abdelkarem

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
Jun 4, 2026
First published
Jun 2, 2026
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
8.1
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

AssetPilot FAQ

What does AssetPilot do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, AssetPilot offers Disable scripts and styles you do not need on specific views, Defer or async JavaScript to reduce render-blocking work, Preload critical scripts, styles, fonts, and images, Set fetchpriority on images and preloads and Target by singular page, post type, archive, URL fragment, query string, device, login state, user role, WooCommerce page type, and scan URL.

How many active installs does AssetPilot have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for AssetPilot as of September 7, 2026.

Is AssetPilot still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 4, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is AssetPilot free?

AssetPilot is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.