WordPress plugin comparison
neo Optimize vs WP-Optimize
neo Optimize
by neoWP Media Image Plugins
30+ installs5.0
WP-Optimize
by David Anderson / Team Updraft
1M+ installs4.8
At a glance
- WP-Optimize has more active installs: 1M+, against 30+ for neo Optimize.
- On a typical day, WP-Optimize is downloaded about 6,738 times, neo Optimize about 10.
- neo Optimize is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 2,616 reviews.
- neo Optimize was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for WP-Optimize.
- WP-Optimize resolves more of its support threads: 36% in the last two months, against 0% for neo Optimize.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP-Optimize has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for neo Optimize.
Line by line
WP-Optimize leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | neo Optimize | WP-Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,114 | #53 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 320 | 218.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(2.6K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 36% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×3.13 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.2 |
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