WordPress plugin comparison
Compress & Upload vs Imagify Image Optimization
At a glance
- Imagify Image Optimization has more active installs: 900K+, against 10+ for Compress & Upload.
- On a typical day, Imagify Image Optimization is downloaded about 6,484 times, Compress & Upload about 2.
- Compress & Upload is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 1,657 reviews.
- Imagify Image Optimization was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Aug 15, 2025 for Compress & Upload.
- Imagify Image Optimization is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Compress & Upload.
- Imagify Image Optimization has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Compress & Upload.
Line by line
Imagify Image Optimization leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Compress & Upload |  Imagify Image Optimization |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,465 | #68 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 900K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 64 | 474.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.3(1.7K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×2.21 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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