WordPress plugin comparison

Image Regenerate & Select Crop vs Imagify Image Optimization

Image Regenerate & Select Crop

by Iulia Cazan

7K+ installs4.7

Imagify Image Optimization

by WP Media

900K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Imagify Image Optimization has more active installs: 900K+, against 7K+ for Image Regenerate & Select Crop.
On a typical day, Imagify Image Optimization is downloaded about 6,484 times, Image Regenerate & Select Crop about 65.
Image Regenerate & Select Crop is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 58 reviews, against 4.3 from 1,657 reviews.
Imagify Image Optimization was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Image Regenerate & Select Crop.
Image Regenerate & Select Crop resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 67% for Imagify Image Optimization.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Image Regenerate & Select Crop has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Imagify Image Optimization.

Imagify Image Optimization leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Image Regenerate & Select Crop	Imagify Image Optimization
Popular rank	#2,478	#68
Active installs	7K+	900K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2K	503.6K
Rating	4.7(58)	4.3(1.7K)
Support threads resolved	100%	67%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.95	×2.21
Last release	1 month ago	5 days ago
Requires PHP	7.3.5	7.4

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