WordPress plugin comparison
Resize Image Before Upload vs ShortPixel Image Optimizer
Resize Image Before Upload
by TMM Technology
70+ installs5.0
ShortPixel Image Optimizer
by ShortPixel
300K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has more active installs: 300K+, against 70+ for Resize Image Before Upload.
- On a typical day, ShortPixel Image Optimizer is downloaded about 2,623 times, Resize Image Before Upload about 7.
- Resize Image Before Upload is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 830 reviews.
- Resize Image Before Upload was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for ShortPixel Image Optimizer.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Resize Image Before Upload.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Resize Image Before Upload.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for Resize Image Before Upload.
Line by line
ShortPixel Image Optimizer leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,382 | #193 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 161 | 235.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(830) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×1.70 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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