WordPress plugin comparison
Embed Optimizer vs Page Optimize
Embed Optimizer
by WordPress Performance Team
50K+ installs3.0
Page Optimize
by Automattic
300K+ installs3.0
At a glance
- Page Optimize has more active installs: 300K+, against 50K+ for Embed Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Embed Optimizer is downloaded about 357 times, Page Optimize about 177.
- Both are rated 3.0 out of 5.
- Page Optimize was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Embed Optimizer.
- Embed Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Page Optimize.
- Page Optimize has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for Embed Optimizer.
Line by line
Page Optimize leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Embed Optimizer | Page Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #779 | #201 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9K | 7.2K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 3.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×1.05 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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