WordPress plugin comparison
A2 Optimized WP vs Footprint
At a glance
- A2 Optimized WP has more active installs: 60K+, against 200+ for Footprint.
- On a typical day, A2 Optimized WP is downloaded about 102 times, Footprint about 10.
- Footprint is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.1 from 43 reviews.
- Footprint was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Feb 10, 2025 for A2 Optimized WP.
- Footprint is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for A2 Optimized WP.
- A2 Optimized WP has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for Footprint.
Line by line
Footprint leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  A2 Optimized WP |  Footprint |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #669 | #12,864 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 466 |
| Rating | 3.1(43) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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