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Hungry Resource Monitor

by Prakhar Bhatia · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Hungry Resource Monitor has 200+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,306 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 23, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Hungry Resource Monitor at a glance

Active installs
200+
Total downloads
1,306
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Hungry Resource Monitor 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.

  • Activation: Plugin starts tracking resource usage immediately after activation
  • Monitoring: Each page load is analyzed for memory, queries, and execution time
  • Analysis: Data is aggregated to identify top resource consumers
  • Reporting: Regular reports notify you of performance issues
  • Optimization: Use cleanup tools to reduce bloat and improve performance
  • Maintenance: Configure retention periods to manage stored data

Hungry Resource Monitor reviews and ratings

2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

2 reviews

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  • Excellent Monitoring Plugin

    Does what it says on the tin, looks great. Its light weight. Defiantely on my 'must use' list for all new installs

    capturefour
  • Best Debugging Plugin

    I’ve tried quite a few performance/debugging plugins, but this one is surprisingly practical and lightweight. It gives clear visibility into memory usage, database queries, and execution time without overwhelming you. What I really like is the combination of monitoring + cleanup tools — being able to spot resource-heavy plugins, clean up database bloat, and even manage cron jobs from one place is super useful. The email reports are a nice touch as well. Overall, a very well-thought-out plugin that actually helps you understand why your site is slow, not just tell you that it is. Highly recommended for anyone serious about WordPress performance.

    Lavannya Bhatia

Details

Monitor memory, CPU, and resource usage. Detect bloat from plugins, themes, and database. Weekly reports and optimization tips.

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

Tags

  • cleanup
  • memory
  • monitoring
  • optimization
  • performance

More from Prakhar Bhatia

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
May 23, 2026
First published
Jan 10, 2026
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Hungry Resource Monitor FAQ

What does Hungry Resource Monitor do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Hungry Resource Monitor offers Activation: Plugin starts tracking resource usage immediately after activation, Monitoring: Each page load is analyzed for memory, queries, and execution time, Analysis: Data is aggregated to identify top resource consumers, Reporting: Regular reports notify you of performance issues and Optimization: Use cleanup tools to reduce bloat and improve performance.

How many active installs does Hungry Resource Monitor have?

WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs for Hungry Resource Monitor as of September 7, 2026.

Is Hungry Resource Monitor still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 23, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Hungry Resource Monitor free?

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