WordPress plugin comparison
ShortPixel Image Optimizer vs wp-imageresize
ShortPixel Image Optimizer
by ShortPixel
300K+ installs4.5
wp-imageresize
by Francesco Bianco
10+ installs1.0
At a glance
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for wp-imageresize.
- On a typical day, ShortPixel Image Optimizer is downloaded about 2,623 times, wp-imageresize about 1.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 830 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Oct 15, 2013 for wp-imageresize.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.1 for wp-imageresize.
- wp-imageresize has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for ShortPixel Image Optimizer.
Line by line
ShortPixel Image Optimizer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ShortPixel Image Optimizer | wp-imageresize |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #193 | #45,498 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 235.3K | 20 |
| Rating | 4.5(830) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.70 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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