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PixGrow Image Optimizer

v1.1.0

by Santosh Gautam · updated 1 month ago

Free browser-based WordPress plugin to compress images and convert to WebP. No API key, zero server load, unlimited bulk image optimization.

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Rank
#16,575
Down123 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 107
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
881
881 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +60% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~44d

PixGrow Image Optimizer at a glance

PixGrow Image Optimizer is a WordPress plugin by Santosh Gautam with 100+ active installs, the #16,575 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1.0 came out on Oct 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 63 plugins tagged “image optimizer”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

247 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
PixGrow Image Optimizer Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.51015Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePixGrow Image Optimizer
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20269
Nov 6, 20268
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 202611
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 20266
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 202613

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 107 · +21.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.90100Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026107
Nov 8, 2026107
Nov 7, 2026106
Nov 5, 2026103
Nov 4, 202693
Nov 3, 202692
Nov 2, 202692
Nov 1, 202691
Oct 31, 202691
Oct 30, 202691
Oct 29, 202686
Oct 28, 202686
Oct 27, 202688

Rank over time

#16,575 · up 937 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#16.5K#17K#17.5KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#16,575
Nov 8, 2026#16,452
Nov 7, 2026#16,546
Nov 6, 2026#16,590
Nov 5, 2026#16,716
Nov 4, 2026#16,950
Nov 3, 2026#17,135
Nov 2, 2026#17,120
Oct 31, 2026#17,238
Oct 30, 2026#17,260
Oct 28, 2026#17,547
Oct 27, 2026#17,512

Growth %

Average +1.52% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.94%
Nov 7, 2026+1.46%
Nov 5, 2026+10.75%
Nov 4, 2026+1.09%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.10%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+5.81%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.27%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.8090100Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 202690+
Nov 3, 202690+
Nov 2, 202690+
Nov 1, 202690+
Oct 31, 202690+
Oct 30, 202690+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17547 → #16716Downloads +13.3%Installs 80+ → 100+
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.176%
  • v1.024%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★4 reviews · down 1.0 in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
5.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 21, 2026
Last updated
Oct 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about PixGrow Image Optimizer

How many websites use PixGrow Image Optimizer?

PixGrow Image Optimizer is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,575 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has PixGrow Image Optimizer been downloaded?

881 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was PixGrow Image Optimizer last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is PixGrow Image Optimizer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is PixGrow Image Optimizer still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does PixGrow Image Optimizer have?

4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to PixGrow Image Optimizer?

The plugins most like PixGrow Image Optimizer, by the tags they share, are PixelCraft with WebP (500+), Image Optimizer, WebP Converter & Compression (200+) and PDEV Image Optimizer (100+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
25%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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PixGrow Image Optimizer
Estimated installs≈ 107
Reported installs100+
Rating4.0
Reviews4
Total downloads881
AuthorSantosh Gautam
First releasedJun 21, 2026
Version1.1.0
Requires WP5.6
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 3, 2026

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