WordPress plugin comparison
Image Editor by Pixo vs Image Optimizer
At a glance
- Image Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 700+ for Image Editor by Pixo.
- On a typical day, Image Optimizer is downloaded about 5,537 times, Image Editor by Pixo about 14.
- Image Editor by Pixo is rated higher: 3.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 1.7 from 81 reviews.
- Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Sep 22, 2026, against Jul 10, 2026 for Image Editor by Pixo.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Image Editor by Pixo has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for Image Optimizer.
Line by line
Image Optimizer leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Editor by Pixo |  Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,683 | #58 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 364 | 174.3K |
| Rating | 3.5(10) | 1.7(81) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×1.28 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 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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