WordPress plugin comparison
ShortPixel Image Optimizer vs Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images
ShortPixel Image Optimizer
by ShortPixel
300K+ installs4.5
Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images
by wpvividplugins
10K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has more active installs: 300K+, against 10K+ for Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images.
- On a typical day, ShortPixel Image Optimizer is downloaded about 2,623 times, Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images about 59.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 830 reviews, against 4.3 from 7 reviews.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Jun 1, 2026 for Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images.
- ShortPixel Image Optimizer has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Compress, Resize & Lazy Load Images.
Line by line
ShortPixel Image Optimizer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #193 | #1,461 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 235.3K | 1K |
| Rating | 4.5(830) | 4.3(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.70 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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