WordPress plugin comparison
Image Optimizer vs Velomize
At a glance
- Image Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for Velomize.
- On a typical day, Image Optimizer is downloaded about 5,796 times, Velomize about 3.
- Velomize is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 1.7 from 81 reviews.
- Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Sep 22, 2026, against Sep 20, 2026 for Velomize.
- Velomize 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 Velomize.
Line by line
Image Optimizer leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Optimizer |  Velomize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #58 | #52,407 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 174.1K | 79 |
| Rating | 1.7(81) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.28 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0 |
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