Allow Webp image
v1.0.1by ravi Singh · updated 4 years ago
This plugin will allow .webp next generation image for wordpress.
- Rank
- #3,041
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5,470
- 5K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 50.4K
- 50,353 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 13 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Allow Webp image at a glance
Allow Webp image is a WordPress plugin by ravi Singh with 5K+ active installs, the #3,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 42% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Jan 31, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 360 plugins tagged “webp”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats372 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Allow Webp image |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 16 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5,466 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5,466 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5,465 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5,472 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5,480 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5,473 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5,476 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5,474 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5,476 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5,477 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5,488 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5,487 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5,490 |
Rank over time
#3,041 · up 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,041 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,044 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,042 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,042 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,037 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,038 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,038 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,038 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,038 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,039 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,036 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,046 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,044 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,043 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.06% |
Active installs band
5K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3046 → #3042
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- 5.8
- First released
- Sep 5, 2020
- Last updated
- Jan 31, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Allow Webp image
How many websites use Allow Webp image?
Allow Webp image is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Allow Webp image been downloaded?
50,353 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats
When was Allow Webp image last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Jan 31, 2022 (4 years ago). See every release
Is Allow Webp image compatible with the latest WordPress?
Allow Webp image’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Allow Webp image have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Allow Webp image. See its security record
Is Allow Webp image still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Allow Webp image have?
3.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 62% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Allow Webp image?
The plugins most like Allow Webp image, by the tags they share, are EWWW Image Optimizer (1M+), Converter for Media (500K+) and WebP Express (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
13 reviews
- 5 stars: 8 reviews, 62%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 31%
- Positive
- 69%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 31%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5,470 |
| Reported installs | 5K+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 50.4K |
| Author | ravi Singh |
| First released | Sep 5, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.8 |
| Last updated | Jan 31, 2022 |
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