WordPress plugin comparison
Image Optimizer vs Lightning Load Speed Optimization
Image Optimizer
by Elementor
1M+ installs1.7
Lightning Load Speed Optimization
by Passionate Brains
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Image Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for Lightning Load Speed Optimization.
- On a typical day, Image Optimizer is downloaded about 5,796 times, Lightning Load Speed Optimization about 2.
- Lightning Load Speed Optimization has no reviews yet.
- Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Sep 22, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Lightning Load Speed Optimization.
- Lightning Load Speed Optimization is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Image Optimizer.
- Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for Lightning Load Speed Optimization.
Line by line
Image Optimizer leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Image Optimizer | Lightning Load Speed Optimization |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58 | #59,517 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 174.1K | 37 |
| Rating | 1.7(81) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.28 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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