WordPress plugin comparison
Scrutoscope vs WP Compress
At a glance
- WP Compress has more active installs: 9K+, against 70+ for Scrutoscope.
- On a typical day, WP Compress is downloaded about 877 times, Scrutoscope about 13.
- Scrutoscope has no reviews yet.
- WP Compress was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 17, 2026 for Scrutoscope.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Compress has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Scrutoscope.
Line by line
WP Compress leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Scrutoscope |  WP Compress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,949 | #2,237 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 254 | 24.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(155) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.25 | ×0.82 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0 |
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