WordPress plugin comparison
EWWW Image Optimizer vs Vacuum Image Optimizer
EWWW Image Optimizer
by Shane Bishop
1M+ installs4.8
Vacuum Image Optimizer
by Mehmet Can Orucu
10+ installs
At a glance
- EWWW Image Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for Vacuum Image Optimizer.
- On a typical day, EWWW Image Optimizer is downloaded about 14,966 times, Vacuum Image Optimizer about 3.
- Vacuum Image Optimizer has no reviews yet.
- Vacuum Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for EWWW Image Optimizer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- EWWW Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Vacuum Image Optimizer.
Line by line
EWWW Image Optimizer leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | EWWW Image Optimizer | Vacuum Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #59 | #47,938 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 961.2K | 128 |
| Rating | 4.8(1.8K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 25% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.43 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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