WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Lazy Load vs Smart LazyLoad
At a glance
- Disable Lazy Load has more active installs: 9K+, against 400+ for Smart LazyLoad.
- On a typical day, Disable Lazy Load is downloaded about 49 times, Smart LazyLoad about 15.
- Smart LazyLoad is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.5 from 23 reviews.
- Disable Lazy Load was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for Smart LazyLoad.
- Disable Lazy Load is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Smart LazyLoad.
- Smart LazyLoad has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Disable Lazy Load.
Line by line
Disable Lazy Load leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Lazy Load |  Smart LazyLoad |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,246 | #9,915 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 982 | 406 |
| Rating | 4.5(23) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 7.4 |
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