WordPress plugin comparison
SW Lazy Load vs TinyPNG Image Optimization
SW Lazy Load
by Jose da Silva
Fewer than 10 installs3.0
TinyPNG Image Optimization
by TinyPNG
100K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- TinyPNG Image Optimization has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for SW Lazy Load.
- On a typical day, TinyPNG Image Optimization is downloaded about 1,240 times, SW Lazy Load about 1.
- TinyPNG Image Optimization is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 181 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- TinyPNG Image Optimization was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Aug 27, 2014 for SW Lazy Load.
- TinyPNG Image Optimization is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for SW Lazy Load.
- SW Lazy Load has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for TinyPNG Image Optimization.
Line by line
TinyPNG Image Optimization leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | SW Lazy Load | TinyPNG Image Optimization |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #329 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 100.8K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.5(181) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.10 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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