Best convert image plugins for WordPress
The most popular convert image plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ImageBase642File leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Smart Media Tools (fewer than 10) and Stories Image Optimizer (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “convert image” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 convert image plugins
- 1.ImageBase642File
The most installed convert image plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
- 2.Smart Media Tools
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.Stories Image Optimizer
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “convert image”
ImageBase642File
#30,058by James Etu4 years ago
An over-engineered-memory-safe search and replace base64 inline images to an uploaded URL when a post is saved.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Smart Media Tools
Up in the last 7 days:20,824#50,555by Habib Mosavi1 year ago
Smart Media Tools adds a fast, intuitive image editor to your WordPress Media Library — edit images instantly without extra tools.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Stories Image Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:4,648#62,439by wpstoriesorg4 months ago
Automatically convert images to WebP or AVIF on upload for better quality and smaller file sizes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day