WordPress plugin comparison
Debloat vs Lazy Load Optimizer
At a glance
- Debloat has more active installs: 30K+, against 3K+ for Lazy Load Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Debloat is downloaded about 243 times, Lazy Load Optimizer about 17.
- Debloat is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 41 reviews, against 4.4 from 24 reviews.
- Debloat was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Jan 16, 2021 for Lazy Load Optimizer.
- Debloat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Lazy Load Optimizer.
- Lazy Load Optimizer has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Debloat.
Line by line
Debloat leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Debloat |  Lazy Load Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #959 | #4,130 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11K | 447 |
| Rating | 4.8(41) | 4.4(24) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.1 | 5.6 |
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