WordPress plugin comparison
Native Image Lazy Loading vs LazyLoad Plugin
At a glance
- LazyLoad Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Native Image Lazy Loading.
- On a typical day, LazyLoad Plugin is downloaded about 1,557 times, Native Image Lazy Loading about 2.
- LazyLoad Plugin is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 139 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- LazyLoad Plugin was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against May 21, 2019 for Native Image Lazy Loading.
- LazyLoad Plugin is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Native Image Lazy Loading.
- LazyLoad Plugin has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Native Image Lazy Loading.
Line by line
LazyLoad Plugin leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Native Image Lazy Loading |  LazyLoad Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,773 | #380 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 44.8K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 4.2(139) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.06 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.1 | 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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