Image Shift – Convert, optimize and watermark AVIF & WebP media images
v1.0.1by digitalpoint · updated 9 months ago
Convert and/or watermark uploaded media images to the WebP or AVIF image format automatically.
- Rank
- #28,428
- Up206 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 21
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 643
- 643 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Image Shift at a glance
Image Shift is a WordPress plugin by digitalpoint with 20+ active installs, the #28,428 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Jan 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 35 plugins tagged “optimize images”, it ranks #26. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats77 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Shift |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 21 · +10.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
Rank over time
#28,428 · up 481 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,428 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #28,634 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #28,517 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #28,531 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #28,033 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,330 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,851 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,696 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #29,021 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,909 |
Growth %
Average +0.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +5.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +17.65% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -10.53% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%Installs 10+ → 20+
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.1.0
- First released
- Jan 23, 2026
- Last updated
- Jan 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Shift
How many websites use Image Shift?
Image Shift is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,428 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Shift been downloaded?
643 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Image Shift last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Jan 24, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Image Shift compatible with the latest WordPress?
Image Shift’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Image Shift still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Image Shift have?
No one has reviewed Image Shift on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Image Shift?
The plugins most like Image Shift, by the tags they share, are Optimole (200K+), Robin Image Optimizer (100K+) and MegaOptim Image Optimizer (100+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 21 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 643 |
| Author | digitalpoint |
| First released | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1.0 |
| Last updated | Jan 24, 2026 |
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MegaOptim Image Optimizer
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