Image Squeeze – Optimize WebP, Compress Images, Boost Performance
v1.0.0by Mohamed Shili · updated 1 year ago
Smart image optimization for WordPress. Compress, convert to WebP, and speed up your site while improving Core Web Vitals and SEO.
- Rank
- #22,030
- Down181 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 45
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,164 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Image Squeeze at a glance
Image Squeeze is a WordPress plugin by Mohamed Shili with 40+ active installs, the #22,030 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 23, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 57 plugins tagged “compression”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats76 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Squeeze |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 45 · -8.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 49 |
Rank over time
#22,030 · down 878 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,030 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,849 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,927 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,040 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,840 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,661 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,638 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,881 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,615 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,351 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,251 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,186 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #21,137 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,152 |
Growth %
Average -0.65% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -2.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.22% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.17% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.84% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +2.04% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #21137 → #21840Installs 50+ → 40+
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 23, 2025
- Last updated
- Apr 23, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Squeeze
How many websites use Image Squeeze?
Image Squeeze is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,030 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Squeeze been downloaded?
1,164 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Image Squeeze last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 23, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Image Squeeze compatible with the latest WordPress?
Image Squeeze’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Squeeze still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Image Squeeze have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Image Squeeze?
The plugins most like Image Squeeze, by the tags they share, are Image Optimizer (1M+), Converter for Media (500K+) and WebP Express (300K+). 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 | ≈ 45 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | Mohamed Shili |
| First released | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 23, 2025 |
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