Performance Dashboard Extension for Magento 2

The free Performance Dashboard Extension by MageHost.pro adds a screen to the Magento Store Admin called "Performance Dashboard". In this screen you get a clear overview of areas where the performance of your Magento 2 can be improved.

Install via Composer

composer require magehost/performance-dashboard
php bin/magento module:enable MageHost_PerformanceDashboard
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy --area adminhtml

Usage

• In Admin go to System > Tools > Performance Dashboard.

Uninstall

php bin/magento module:disable MageHost_PerformanceDashboard
composer remove magehost/performance-dashboard
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy --area adminhtml

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Description

This extension is free, licence: MIT.

Using our experience as Magento Hosting professionals we created a list of best-practises for a high performance Magento 2 setup. Based on this list we have created a dashboard which automatically tests these various config settings and other setup choices. Checks executed:

• Is PHP 7 in use?
• Is HTTP/2 in use?
• Are the PHP performance settings correct?
• Are the MySQL performance settings tuned?
• Is Magento in Production mode?
• Is the Magento Cache stored in Redis?
• Is the Full Page Cache stored in Redis?
• Are all caches enabled?
• Are sessions stored in Redis or Memcached?
• A check which logs CMS and Catalog pages which can't be cached in full-page-cache because of cacheable="false".
• Is Composer's autoloader optimized?
• Is the Full Page Cache using Varnish?
• For Magento >= 2.3.1:
  • Is Elastic Search in use?
• For Magento >= 2.3.2:
  • Is JavaScript defered?
• For Magento < 2.2:
  • If not on HTTP/2:
    • Is merging CSS files enabled?
  • Is minify of JavaScript files enabled?
  • Is minify of CSS files enabled?
  • Is minify of HTML enabled?
• Asynchronous sending of sales emails enabled?
• All indexes set to Asynchronous?