WordPress plugin comparison
RapidLoad AI vs Modern Image Formats
RapidLoad AI
by Shakeeb Sadikeen
600+ installs4.2
Modern Image Formats
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs3.6
At a glance
- Modern Image Formats has more active installs: 100K+, against 600+ for RapidLoad AI.
- On a typical day, Modern Image Formats is downloaded about 1,126 times, RapidLoad AI about 46.
- RapidLoad AI is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 70 reviews, against 3.6 from 26 reviews.
- RapidLoad AI was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Modern Image Formats.
- Modern Image Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for RapidLoad AI.
- RapidLoad AI has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Modern Image Formats.
Line by line
Modern Image Formats leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | RapidLoad AI | Modern Image Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,215 | #355 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 28.8K |
| Rating | 4.2(70) | 3.6(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.41 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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