Optimator – Simplify and streamline WordPress by removing unnecessary data and functionalities
v1.0.0by Engramium · updated 10 months ago
Simplify and streamline WordPress by removing unnecessary data and functionalities.
- Rank
- #28,699
- Up393 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 20
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.7K
- 3,715 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Optimator at a glance
Optimator is a WordPress plugin by Engramium with 20+ active installs, the #28,699 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 3 plugins tagged “unbloat”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Optimator |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 20 · +17.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#28,699 · up 158 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,699 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,092 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,023 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,033 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #29,154 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #28,941 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #28,915 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #28,716 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #28,896 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,927 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #28,857 |
Growth %
Average +1.49% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +17.65% |
| 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
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| 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 #28857 → #29033
- 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
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 27, 2021
- Last updated
- Jan 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Optimator
How many websites use Optimator?
Optimator 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 #28,699 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Optimator been downloaded?
3,715 times in total since 2021.
When was Optimator last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 10, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Optimator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Optimator’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 Optimator still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Optimator have?
No one has reviewed Optimator on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Optimator?
The plugins most like Optimator, by the tags they share, are Debloat (30K+), Disable and Remove Google Fonts (100K+) and 10Web Booster (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 20 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.7K |
| Author | Engramium |
| First released | Mar 27, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 10, 2026 |
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