Image Weight Guard
v1.0.0by mrunalih09 · updated 1 month ago
Convert new and existing images to optimized WebP, and stop oversized images with a one-click "Optimize & Upload" prompt.
- Rank
- #60,586
- Down3,251 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 295
- 295 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Image Weight Guard at a glance
Image Weight Guard is a WordPress plugin by mrunalih09 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #60,586 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 13 plugins tagged “image size”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats83 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Weight Guard |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#60,586 · up 7,105 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #60,586 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #57,335 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #63,438 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #65,013 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #65,144 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #70,098 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #67,922 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #49,098 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #56,154 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #53,034 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #60,674 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #57,521 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #59,862 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #67,691 |
Growth %
Average +1.73% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -57.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #59862 → #65144Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 1, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Weight Guard
How many websites use Image Weight Guard?
Image Weight Guard is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #60,586 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Weight Guard been downloaded?
295 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Image Weight Guard last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Oct 1, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Image Weight Guard compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Image Weight Guard still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Image Weight Guard have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Image Weight Guard?
The plugins most like Image Weight Guard, by the tags they share, are Converter for Media (500K+), Optimole (200K+) and Robin Image Optimizer (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 295 |
| Author | mrunalih09 |
| First released | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
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