WordPress plugin comparison

ImageRecycle pdf & image compression vs PDEV Image Optimizer

ImageRecycle pdf & image compression

by ImageRecycle

1K+ installs4.5

PDEV Image Optimizer

by Grzegorz Puszka

100+ installs5.0

At a glance

ImageRecycle pdf & image compression has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for PDEV Image Optimizer.
On a typical day, ImageRecycle pdf & image compression is downloaded about 24 times, PDEV Image Optimizer about 10.
PDEV Image Optimizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 26 reviews.
PDEV Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Sep 30, 2025 for ImageRecycle pdf & image compression.
PDEV Image Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for ImageRecycle pdf & image compression.
ImageRecycle pdf & image compression has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for PDEV Image Optimizer.

PDEV Image Optimizer leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	ImageRecycle pdf & image compression	PDEV Image Optimizer
Popular rank	#6,623	#16,054
Active installs	1K+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	567	372
Rating	4.5(26)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.30	×0.39
Last release	1 year ago	23 days ago
Requires PHP	5.3	8.0

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