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Best image quality plugins for WordPress

The most popular image quality plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Sharpen Images (20+) and andW Image Control (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “image quality” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 5 image quality plugins

  1. 1.
    SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression

    The most installed image quality plugin, with 1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

  2. 2.
    Sharpen Images

    20+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  3. 3.
    andW Image Control

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  4. 4.
    Yet Another Tweaks Manager

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.

  5. 5.
    Image Display Control

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.

All 5 plugins tagged “image quality”