WordPress plugin comparison
AVIF Uploader vs ShortPixel Image Optimizer
At a glance
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has more active installs: 300K+, against 4K+ for AVIF Uploader.
- On a typical day, ShortPixel Image Optimizer is downloaded about 2,623 times, AVIF Uploader about 30.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 830 reviews, against 3.4 from 5 reviews.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Sep 3, 2026 for AVIF Uploader.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for AVIF Uploader.
Line by line
ShortPixel Image Optimizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AVIF Uploader |  ShortPixel Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,327 | #193 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 921 | 235.3K |
| Rating | 3.4(5) | 4.5(830) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×1.70 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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