WordPress plugin comparison
G File Merge & Minify vs WP-Optimize
G File Merge & Minify
by Sinan Yorulmaz
Fewer than 10 installs
WP-Optimize
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
1M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP-Optimize has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for G File Merge & Minify.
- On a typical day, WP-Optimize is downloaded about 6,738 times, G File Merge & Minify about 1.
- G File Merge & Minify has no reviews yet.
- WP-Optimize was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 17, 2018 for G File Merge & Minify.
- WP-Optimize is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for G File Merge & Minify.
- WP-Optimize has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for G File Merge & Minify.
Line by line
WP-Optimize leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | G File Merge & Minify | WP-Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,151 | #53 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 16 | 266.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(2.6K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 31% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×3.13 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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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