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Force WebP

v1.6

by Qrzysio · updated 2 months ago

Say goodbye to JPG and PNG - make your site run on fast, modern WebP images.

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Rank
#13,381
Up38 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 164
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,393 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~33d

Force WebP at a glance

Force WebP is a WordPress plugin by Qrzysio with 100+ active installs, the #13,381 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.6 came out on Aug 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 360 plugins tagged “webp”, it ranks #37. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

193 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Force WebP Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateForce WebP
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20267
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 164 · -4.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.160165170Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026164
Nov 7, 2026163
Nov 5, 2026163
Nov 4, 2026161
Nov 3, 2026161
Nov 2, 2026163
Nov 1, 2026162
Oct 31, 2026159
Oct 30, 2026160
Oct 29, 2026159
Oct 28, 2026160
Oct 27, 2026171

Rank over time

#13,381 · up 449 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.4K#13.6K#13.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#13,381
Nov 7, 2026#13,419
Nov 6, 2026#13,426
Nov 5, 2026#13,474
Nov 4, 2026#13,574
Nov 3, 2026#13,612
Nov 2, 2026#13,473
Nov 1, 2026#13,554
Oct 31, 2026#13,665
Oct 30, 2026#13,611
Oct 29, 2026#13,694
Oct 28, 2026#13,683
Oct 27, 2026#13,830

Growth %

Average -0.35% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.61%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+1.24%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-1.23%
Nov 2, 2026+0.62%
Nov 1, 2026+1.89%
Oct 31, 2026-0.63%
Oct 30, 2026+0.63%
Oct 29, 2026-0.63%
Oct 28, 2026-6.43%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13683 → #13474Downloads +27.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.6100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jul 20, 2025
Last updated
Aug 23, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Force WebP

How many websites use Force WebP?

Force WebP is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,381 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Force WebP been downloaded?

2,393 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Force WebP last updated?

Version 1.6 came out on Aug 23, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Force WebP compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Force WebP still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Force WebP have?

4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Force WebP?

The plugins most like Force WebP, by the tags they share, are WebP Express (300K+), Modern Image Formats (100K+) and Media Cleaner (90K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Force WebP
Estimated installs≈ 164
Reported installs100+
Rating4.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.4K
AuthorQrzysio
First releasedJul 20, 2025
Version1.6
Requires WP6.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 23, 2026

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