WordPress plugin comparison
CompressX vs Vacuum Image Optimizer
At a glance
- CompressX has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Vacuum Image Optimizer.
- On a typical day, CompressX is downloaded about 398 times, Vacuum Image Optimizer about 3.
- Vacuum Image Optimizer has no reviews yet.
- Vacuum Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for CompressX.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- CompressX has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for Vacuum Image Optimizer.
Line by line
CompressX leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CompressX |  Vacuum Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #819 | #47,938 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.5K | 128 |
| Rating | 5.0(198) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.37 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.1 |
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