WordPress plugin comparison
WP-Optimize vs WP Blast
At a glance
- WP-Optimize has more active installs: 1M+, against 20+ for WP Blast.
- On a typical day, WP-Optimize is downloaded about 6,738 times, WP Blast about 5.
- WP Blast has no reviews yet.
- WP Blast was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for WP-Optimize.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP-Optimize has been around longer: since 2009, against 2022 for WP Blast.
Line by line
WP-Optimize leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP-Optimize |  WP Blast |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53 | #26,325 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 218.3K | 153 |
| Rating | 4.8(2.6K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 36% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.13 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6 |
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