WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Webp Images vs Converter for Media
Simple Webp Images
by Mike Bricknell-Barlow
20+ installs3.7
Converter for Media
by Mateusz Gbiorczyk
500K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Converter for Media has more active installs: 500K+, against 20+ for Simple Webp Images.
- On a typical day, Converter for Media is downloaded about 11,759 times, Simple Webp Images about 3.
- Converter for Media is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,108 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Converter for Media was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Apr 14, 2024 for Simple Webp Images.
- Converter for Media is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for Simple Webp Images.
- Converter for Media has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Simple Webp Images.
Line by line
Converter for Media leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Webp Images | Converter for Media |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,579 | #118 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 500K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55 | 678.5K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.9(1.1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 33% |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.75 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 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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