WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Image Sizes vs WP images lazy loading
Simple Image Sizes
by Nicolas Juen
60K+ installs4.6
WP images lazy loading
by Derick Payne
100+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Simple Image Sizes has more active installs: 60K+, against 100+ for WP images lazy loading.
- On a typical day, Simple Image Sizes is downloaded about 233 times, WP images lazy loading about 4.
- Simple Image Sizes is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 91 reviews, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
- Simple Image Sizes was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against May 5, 2016 for WP images lazy loading.
- Simple Image Sizes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for WP images lazy loading.
- Simple Image Sizes has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for WP images lazy loading.
Line by line
Simple Image Sizes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Image Sizes | WP images lazy loading |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #660 | #16,221 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.7K | 86 |
| Rating | 4.6(91) | 4.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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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