WordPress plugin comparison
Smart LazyLoad vs Unveil Lazy Load
At a glance
- Unveil Lazy Load has more active installs: 2K+, against 400+ for Smart LazyLoad.
- On a typical day, Smart LazyLoad is downloaded about 15 times, Unveil Lazy Load about 13.
- Smart LazyLoad is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.7 from 15 reviews.
- Smart LazyLoad was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Unveil Lazy Load.
- Smart LazyLoad is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Unveil Lazy Load.
- Unveil Lazy Load has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for Smart LazyLoad.
Line by line
Smart LazyLoad leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Smart LazyLoad |  Unveil Lazy Load |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,915 | #4,430 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 406 | 241 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.7(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 29 days ago | 9 years 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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