How to optimize Zen Cart for better performance?

Zen Cart is one of the most popular free shopping cart applications currently available.

Here are some tips on how to improve the performance of your Zen Cart shopping cart:

  • Optimize your Zen Cart database.
  •  Check your website using this online tool. It will give you valuable information on what modifications can be made in order to improve its performance.
  •  Turn off Category Counts from the Zen Cart admin area > Config > My Store > Show Category Counts.
  •  Install an additional optimization module such as this one.
  •  Reduce the number of products shown on your main page.

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