WordPress plugin comparison
Image Converter & Optimizer vs Optimus
At a glance
- Optimus has more active installs: 30K+, against 60+ for Image Converter & Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Optimus is downloaded about 60 times, Image Converter & Optimizer about 6.
- Image Converter & Optimizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 69 reviews.
- Optimus was updated more recently: Mar 2, 2026, against Jan 26, 2026 for Image Converter & Optimizer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Optimus has been around longer: since 2012, against 2023 for Image Converter & Optimizer.
Line by line
Optimus leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Converter & Optimizer |  Optimus |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,345 | #1,070 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 94 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.2(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1.0 | 5.6 |
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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