WordPress plugin comparison
Add Highslide vs Optimus
At a glance
- Optimus has more active installs: 30K+, against 40+ for Add Highslide.
- On a typical day, Optimus is downloaded about 60 times, Add Highslide about 2.
- Add Highslide has no reviews yet.
- Optimus was updated more recently: Mar 2, 2026, against Jun 16, 2009 for Add Highslide.
- Optimus is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 2.8 for Add Highslide.
- Add Highslide has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Optimus.
Line by line
Optimus leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Add Highslide |  Optimus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,753 | #1,070 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 1.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 17 years ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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