WordPress plugin comparison
LWS Optimize vs Nish Image Optimizer
LWS Optimize
by Aurélien LWS
20K+ installs4.6
Nish Image Optimizer
by Md Nishath Khandakar
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- LWS Optimize has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Nish Image Optimizer.
- On a typical day, LWS Optimize is downloaded about 169 times, Nish Image Optimizer about 1.
- Nish Image Optimizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
- LWS Optimize was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Sep 22, 2025 for Nish Image Optimizer.
- LWS Optimize is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Nish Image Optimizer.
- LWS Optimize has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Nish Image Optimizer.
Line by line
LWS Optimize leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | LWS Optimize | Nish Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,378 | #71,472 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.2K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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