WordPress plugin comparison
Allow Webp image vs Modern Image Formats
Allow Webp image
by ravi Singh
5K+ installs3.7
Modern Image Formats
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs3.6
At a glance
- Modern Image Formats has more active installs: 100K+, against 5K+ for Allow Webp image.
- On a typical day, Modern Image Formats is downloaded about 1,126 times, Allow Webp image about 19.
- Allow Webp image is rated higher: 3.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 3.6 from 26 reviews.
- Modern Image Formats was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jan 31, 2022 for Allow Webp image.
- Modern Image Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Allow Webp image.
- Allow Webp image has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Modern Image Formats.
Line by line
Modern Image Formats leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Allow Webp image | Modern Image Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,043 | #355 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 328 | 28.4K |
| Rating | 3.7(13) | 3.6(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.8 | 7.4 |
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