WordPress plugin comparison

Imagify Image Optimization vs Lightning Load Speed Optimization

Imagify Image Optimization

by WP Media

900K+ installs4.3

Lightning Load Speed Optimization

by Passionate Brains

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Imagify Image Optimization has more active installs: 900K+, against fewer than 10 for Lightning Load Speed Optimization.
On a typical day, Imagify Image Optimization is downloaded about 6,484 times, Lightning Load Speed Optimization about 2.
Lightning Load Speed Optimization has no reviews yet.
Imagify Image Optimization was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Lightning Load Speed Optimization.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Imagify Image Optimization has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Lightning Load Speed Optimization.

Imagify Image Optimization leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Imagify Image Optimization	Lightning Load Speed Optimization
Popular rank	#68	#59,517
Active installs	900K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	477.9K	37
Rating	4.3(1.7K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	67%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.21	×0.05
Last release	3 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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