WordPress plugin comparison
Minify HTML vs (x)html easy validator
At a glance
- Minify HTML has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for (x)html easy validator.
- On a typical day, Minify HTML is downloaded about 61 times, (x)html easy validator about 1.
- Minify HTML is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 33 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Minify HTML was updated more recently: Mar 18, 2026, against Aug 30, 2011 for (x)html easy validator.
- Minify HTML is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.2.1 for (x)html easy validator.
- (x)html easy validator has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Minify HTML.
Line by line
Minify HTML leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Minify HTML |  (x)html easy validator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,690 | #36,383 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 26 |
| Rating | 4.7(33) | 4.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.2.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.67 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 15 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
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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