WordPress plugin comparison

Pixonix Local Image Optimizer vs ShortPixel Adaptive Images

Pixonix Local Image Optimizer

by Suhanur Rashid

Fewer than 10 installs

ShortPixel Adaptive Images

by ShortPixel

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

ShortPixel Adaptive Images has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Pixonix Local Image Optimizer.
On a typical day, ShortPixel Adaptive Images is downloaded about 116 times, Pixonix Local Image Optimizer about 2.
Pixonix Local Image Optimizer has no reviews yet.
ShortPixel Adaptive Images was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jun 26, 2026 for Pixonix Local Image Optimizer.
ShortPixel Adaptive Images is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Pixonix Local Image Optimizer.
ShortPixel Adaptive Images has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Pixonix Local Image Optimizer.

ShortPixel Adaptive Images leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Pixonix Local Image Optimizer	ShortPixel Adaptive Images
Popular rank	#57,500	#1,845
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	45	3.6K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(145)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×0.86
Last release	4 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6.40

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