WordPress plugin comparison
ShortPixel Image Optimizer vs Webp Transformer
At a glance
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has more active installs: 300K+, against 200+ for Webp Transformer.
- On a typical day, ShortPixel Image Optimizer is downloaded about 2,623 times, Webp Transformer about 2.
- Webp Transformer has no reviews yet.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Nov 11, 2024 for Webp Transformer.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Webp Transformer.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for Webp Transformer.
Line by line
ShortPixel Image Optimizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ShortPixel Image Optimizer |  Webp Transformer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #193 | #11,169 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 235.3K | 52 |
| Rating | 4.5(830) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.70 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 2 years 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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