WordPress plugin comparison

EWWW Image Optimizer vs ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer

EWWW Image Optimizer

by Shane Bishop

1M+ installs4.8

ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer

by Rachid Aitouaissi

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

EWWW Image Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer.
On a typical day, EWWW Image Optimizer is downloaded about 14,966 times, ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer about 2.
ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer has no reviews yet.
EWWW Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
EWWW Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer.

EWWW Image Optimizer leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	EWWW Image Optimizer	ImageCompressionAI Media Optimizer
Popular rank	#59	#68,074
Active installs	1M+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	961.2K	59
Rating	4.8(1.8K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	25%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.43	×0.05
Last release	11 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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