WordPress plugin comparison

Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups vs reSmush.it

Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups

by David Baumwald

4K+ installs5.0

reSmush.it

by ShortPixel

100K+ installs4.3

At a glance

reSmush.it has more active installs: 100K+, against 4K+ for Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups.
On a typical day, reSmush.it is downloaded about 449 times, Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups about 24.
Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.3 from 166 reviews.
reSmush.it was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Feb 6, 2025 for Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups.
reSmush.it is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups.
reSmush.it has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups.

reSmush.it leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Exclude Image Thumbnails From UpdraftPlus Backups	reSmush.it
Popular rank	#3,556	#364
Active installs	4K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	746	13.6K
Rating	5.0(11)	4.3(166)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.22	×1.25
Last release	1 year ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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