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Lazy Loader

8K+ installs · #2,305 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Modern Image Formats
Shares 2 of Lazy Loader's 4 tags.
Most installed
Image Optimizer
1M+ active installs.
Best rated
Media Cleaner
4.6 out of 5 from 779 reviews.
Most recently updated
NitroPack
Updated on Nov 5, 2026.
  1. Modern Image Formats

    by WordPress Performance Team

    Converts images to more modern formats such as WebP or AVIF during upload.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #355
    Rating
    3.6(26)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  2. Image Placeholders

    by WordPress Performance Team

    Displays placeholders based on an image's dominant color while the image is loading.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #665
    Rating
    3.5(2)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  3. Enhanced Responsive Images

    by WordPress Performance Team

    Improvements for responsive images in WordPress.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #784
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  4. Image Optimizer

    by Elementor

    Image Optimizer is an easy-to-use WordPress plugin that reduces image size through various compression and resizing techniques – all of which preserve …

    Installs
    1M+
    Rank
    #58
    Rating
    1.7(81)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  5. LazyLoad Plugin

    by WP Media

    The best free lazy load plugin for WordPress. Lazy load images, videos, and iframes to improve performance and Core Web Vitals scores.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #384
    Rating
    4.2(139)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  6. TinyPNG Image Optimization

    by TinyPNG

    Speed up your website. Optimize your JPEG, PNG, and WebP images automatically with TinyPNG.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #329
    Rating
    4.5(181)
    Updated
    27 days ago

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  7. Media Cleaner

    by Jordy Meow

    Find and delete unused images and media files, fix broken entries, with a trash to undo anything. A lighter, faster WordPress! 💕

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #490
    Rating
    4.6(779)
    Updated
    6 days ago

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  8. a3 Lazy Load

    by Steve Truman

    Use a3 Lazy Load for images, videos, iframes that are not lazy loaded by WordPress core. Instantly improve your sites load time and dramatically impro …

    Installs
    80K+
    Rank
    #502
    Rating
    4.3(148)
    Updated
    4 months ago

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  9. NitroPack

    by NitroPack

    Boost site speed and performance with an all-in-one cache and speed optimization plugin. Pass Core Web Vitals with CDN, image optimization, lazy loadi …

    Installs
    80K+
    Rank
    #500
    Rating
    4.3(311)
    Updated
    4 days ago

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  10. Speculative Loading

    by WordPress Performance Team

    Enables browsers to speculatively prerender or prefetch pages to achieve near-instant loads based on user interaction.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #615
    Rating
    5.0(18)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  11. Simple Image Sizes

    by Nicolas Juen

    This plugin lets you create custom image sizes for your site. Override your theme sizes directly on the Media settings page, regenerate thumbnails, an …

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #660
    Rating
    4.6(91)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  12. Image Watermark

    by dFactory

    Apply image or text watermarks to new uploads and existing Media Library images.

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #856
    Rating
    4.2(299)
    Updated
    20 days ago

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