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ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization

v3.11.6

by ShortPixel · updated 2 months ago

Start serving properly sized, smart cropped & optimized images, plus CSS, JS and fonts from our CDN with a click; Automatic AVIF & WebP support.

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Rank
#1,845
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.6M
1,564,665 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
145 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -23.1% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~47d

ShortPixel Adaptive Images at a glance

ShortPixel Adaptive Images is a WordPress plugin by ShortPixel with 10K+ active installs, the #1,845 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 111 times, 23% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 145 reviews. Version 3.11.6 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 63 plugins tagged “convert”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

3.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
ShortPixel Adaptive Images Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.100150200Oct 11Oct 16Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateShortPixel Adaptive Images
Nov 8, 202683
Nov 7, 2026136
Nov 6, 202694
Nov 5, 2026114
Nov 4, 2026119
Nov 3, 2026117
Nov 2, 2026110
Nov 1, 2026101
Oct 31, 2026105
Oct 30, 2026129
Oct 29, 2026110
Oct 28, 2026144
Oct 27, 2026105
Oct 26, 2026112
Oct 25, 2026101
Oct 24, 2026109
Oct 23, 2026223
Oct 22, 2026214
Oct 21, 2026206
Oct 20, 2026128
Oct 19, 2026113
Oct 18, 202688
Oct 17, 2026103
Oct 16, 2026100
Oct 15, 2026110
Oct 14, 2026127
Oct 13, 202699
Oct 12, 2026130
Oct 11, 202698

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13,566 · -1.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.13.6K13.7K13.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613,566
Nov 8, 202613,587
Nov 7, 202613,602
Nov 5, 202613,650
Nov 4, 202613,642
Nov 3, 202613,624
Nov 2, 202613,628
Nov 1, 202613,630
Oct 31, 202613,651
Oct 30, 202613,724
Oct 29, 202613,772
Oct 28, 202613,767
Oct 27, 202613,789

Rank over time

#1,845 · down 37 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.8K#1.8KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,845
Nov 8, 2026#1,846
Nov 7, 2026#1,844
Nov 6, 2026#1,840
Nov 5, 2026#1,840
Nov 4, 2026#1,841
Nov 3, 2026#1,840
Nov 2, 2026#1,841
Nov 1, 2026#1,842
Oct 31, 2026#1,840
Oct 30, 2026#1,832
Oct 29, 2026#1,827
Oct 28, 2026#1,828
Oct 27, 2026#1,828
Oct 16, 2026#1,808

Growth %

Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.15%
Nov 8, 2026-0.11%
Nov 7, 2026-0.18%
Nov 5, 2026+0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.13%
Nov 3, 2026-0.03%
Nov 2, 2026-0.01%
Nov 1, 2026-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026-0.53%
Oct 30, 2026-0.35%
Oct 29, 2026+0.04%
Oct 28, 2026-0.16%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1828 → #1840Downloads +0.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v3.1178%
  • v3.106.5%
  • Other16%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★145 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.11.6
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6.40
First released
Dec 9, 2018
Last updated
Aug 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about ShortPixel Adaptive Images

How many websites use ShortPixel Adaptive Images?

ShortPixel Adaptive Images is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,845 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has ShortPixel Adaptive Images been downloaded?

1,564,665 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 111 times. See download stats

When was ShortPixel Adaptive Images last updated?

Version 3.11.6 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is ShortPixel Adaptive Images compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does ShortPixel Adaptive Images have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 11 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep ShortPixel Adaptive Images up to date. See its security record

Is ShortPixel Adaptive Images still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does ShortPixel Adaptive Images have?

4.8 out of 5 from 145 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to ShortPixel Adaptive Images?

The plugins most like ShortPixel Adaptive Images, by the tags they share, are EWWW Image Optimizer (1M+), Optimole (200K+) and Robin Image Optimizer (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

145 reviews

  • 5 stars: 135 reviews, 93%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 5 reviews, 3%
Positive
94%4–5★
Mixed
3%3★
Critical
3%1–2★
  • About 49 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.

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ShortPixel Adaptive Images
Estimated installs≈ 14,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.8
Reviews145
Total downloads1.6M
AuthorShortPixel
First releasedDec 9, 2018
Version3.11.6
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP5.6.40
Last updatedAug 20, 2026

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