WordPress plugin comparison
Speed Optimizer vs WebP Optimizer
At a glance
- Speed Optimizer has more active installs: 1M+, against 40+ for WebP Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Speed Optimizer is downloaded about 5,598 times, WebP Optimizer about 4.
- WebP Optimizer has no reviews yet.
- Speed Optimizer was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jul 5, 2026 for WebP Optimizer.
- Speed Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WebP Optimizer.
- Speed Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for WebP Optimizer.
Line by line
Speed Optimizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Speed Optimizer |  WebP Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #44 | #21,812 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.5M | 107 |
| Rating | 4.2(641) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 57% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.73 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.1 |
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