WordPress plugin comparison
AVIF Uploader vs Smush
AVIF Uploader
by GrandPlugins
4K+ installs3.4
Smush
by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
1M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Smush has more active installs: 1M+, against 4K+ for AVIF Uploader.
- On a typical day, Smush is downloaded about 15,819 times, AVIF Uploader about 30.
- Smush is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 6,053 reviews, against 3.4 from 5 reviews.
- Smush was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 3, 2026 for AVIF Uploader.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Smush has been around longer: since 2008, against 2023 for AVIF Uploader.
Line by line
Smush leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | AVIF Uploader | Smush |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,327 | #66 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 921 | 984.2K |
| Rating | 3.4(5) | 4.8(6.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 88% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×3.51 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 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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