WordPress plugin comparison
Code Profiler vs WP Compress
At a glance
- WP Compress has more active installs: 9K+, against 8K+ for Code Profiler.
- On a typical day, WP Compress is downloaded about 877 times, Code Profiler about 162.
- WP Compress is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 155 reviews, against 4.3 from 36 reviews.
- WP Compress was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 23, 2026 for Code Profiler.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Compress has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Code Profiler.
Line by line
WP Compress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Profiler |  WP Compress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,433 | #2,232 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 24.6K |
| Rating | 4.3(36) | 4.5(155) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.79 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 8.0 |
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