WordPress plugin comparison
Optimole vs Simple WebP Optimizer
At a glance
- Optimole has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Simple WebP Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Optimole is downloaded about 3,464 times, Simple WebP Optimizer about 1.
- Simple WebP Optimizer has no reviews yet.
- Optimole was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Feb 6, 2026 for Simple WebP Optimizer.
- Optimole is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Simple WebP Optimizer.
- Optimole has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Simple WebP Optimizer.
Line by line
Optimole leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Optimole |  Simple WebP Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #261 | #32,839 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 265K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.7(640) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.44 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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