WordPress plugin comparison
Just Image Optimizer vs ShortPixel Image Optimizer
Just Image Optimizer
by Alex Prokopenko / JustCoded
10+ installs4.3
ShortPixel Image Optimizer
by ShortPixel
300K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for Just Image Optimizer.
- On a typical day, ShortPixel Image Optimizer is downloaded about 2,623 times, Just Image Optimizer about 2.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 830 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Dec 17, 2018 for Just Image Optimizer.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Just Image Optimizer.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Just Image Optimizer.
Line by line
ShortPixel Image Optimizer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Just Image Optimizer | ShortPixel Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,087 | #193 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 235.3K |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 4.5(830) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.70 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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