Just Image Optimizer
v1.1.3by Alex Prokopenko / JustCoded · updated 8 years ago
Just Image Optimizer uses Google Page Speed Insights API to compress image files, improve performance and boost your SEO rank.
- Rank
- #30,543
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.6K
- 3,578 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Just Image Optimizer at a glance
Just Image Optimizer is a WordPress plugin by Alex Prokopenko / JustCoded with 10+ active installs, the #30,543 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.1.3 came out on Dec 17, 2018, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 7 plugins tagged “optimise”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Just Image Optimizer |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#30,543 · up 697 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,543 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,763 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #30,636 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #30,316 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #30,484 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,541 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,280 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,240 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% 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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
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 #31240 → #30543
- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 28, 2018
- Last updated
- Dec 17, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Just Image Optimizer
How many websites use Just Image Optimizer?
Just Image Optimizer is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #30,543 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Just Image Optimizer been downloaded?
3,578 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Just Image Optimizer last updated?
Version 1.1.3 came out on Dec 17, 2018 (7 years ago).
Is Just Image Optimizer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Just Image Optimizer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 Just Image Optimizer still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Just Image Optimizer have?
4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Just Image Optimizer?
The plugins most like Just Image Optimizer, by the tags they share, are EWWW Image Optimizer (1M+), Cimo (10K+) and ShortPixel Image Optimizer (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 3.6K |
| Author | Alex Prokopenko / JustCoded |
| First released | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Version | 1.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 17, 2018 |
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