WordPress plugin comparison
Media WebP Converter vs Modern Image Formats
Media WebP Converter
by Subrata Sarkar
30+ installs5.0
Modern Image Formats
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs3.6
At a glance
- Modern Image Formats has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Media WebP Converter.
- On a typical day, Modern Image Formats is downloaded about 1,084 times, Media WebP Converter about 4.
- Media WebP Converter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.6 from 26 reviews.
- Modern Image Formats was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Aug 6, 2025 for Media WebP Converter.
- Modern Image Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Media WebP Converter.
- Modern Image Formats has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for Media WebP Converter.
Line by line
Modern Image Formats leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Media WebP Converter | Modern Image Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,049 | #355 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 78 | 29.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.6(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.12 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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