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WordPress plugin comparison

NimboCDN vs Smush

At a glance

  • Smush has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for NimboCDN.
  • On a typical day, Smush is downloaded about 15,819 times, NimboCDN about 4.
  • NimboCDN is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 6,053 reviews.
  • Smush was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 11, 2026 for NimboCDN.
  • Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
  • Smush has been around longer: since 2008, against 2026 for NimboCDN.

Line by line

Smush leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricNimboCDNSmush
Popular rank#60,932#66
Active installsFewer than 101M+
Downloads, last 30 days124984.2K
Rating5.0(1)4.8(6.1K)
Support threads resolved–88%
Tested up to7.1.47.1.4
Search multiplier×0.07×3.51
Last release29 days ago7 days ago
Requires PHP7.47.4

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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