WordPress plugin comparison
Smart LazyLoad vs Simple lyteload
At a glance
- Smart LazyLoad has more active installs: 400+, against 10+ for Simple lyteload.
- On a typical day, Smart LazyLoad is downloaded about 15 times, Simple lyteload about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Smart LazyLoad was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Dec 14, 2016 for Simple lyteload.
- Smart LazyLoad is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.0 for Simple lyteload.
- Simple lyteload has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Smart LazyLoad.
Line by line
Smart LazyLoad leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Smart LazyLoad |  Simple lyteload |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,919 | #32,581 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 406 | 39 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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