WordPress plugin comparison
Google Photos embed vs reSmush.it
At a glance
- reSmush.it has more active installs: 100K+, against 600+ for Google Photos embed.
- On a typical day, reSmush.it is downloaded about 449 times, Google Photos embed about 7.
- reSmush.it is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 166 reviews, against 3.7 from 9 reviews.
- reSmush.it was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Sep 8, 2017 for Google Photos embed.
- reSmush.it is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Google Photos embed.
- Google Photos embed has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for reSmush.it.
Line by line
reSmush.it leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Google Photos embed |  reSmush.it |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,089 | #364 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 122 | 13.2K |
| Rating | 3.7(9) | 4.3(166) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.25 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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