WordPress plugin comparison
A2 Optimized WP vs LWS Optimize
At a glance
- A2 Optimized WP has more active installs: 60K+, against 20K+ for LWS Optimize.
- On a typical day, LWS Optimize is downloaded about 169 times, A2 Optimized WP about 102.
- LWS Optimize is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 3.1 from 43 reviews.
- LWS Optimize was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Feb 10, 2025 for A2 Optimized WP.
- LWS Optimize 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 2022 for LWS Optimize.
Line by line
LWS Optimize leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  A2 Optimized WP |  LWS Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #669 | #1,379 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 18.4K |
| Rating | 3.1(43) | 4.6(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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