Best image resizer plugins for WordPress
The most popular image resizer plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ImageRecycle pdf & image compression leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of nCode Image Resizer (40+) and OptimizeGenie (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “image resizer” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 image resizer plugins
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ImageRecycle pdf & image compressionThe most installed image resizer plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 26 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.nCode Image Resizer
40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2.
- 3.OptimizeGenie
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
All 3 plugins tagged “image resizer”

ImageRecycle pdf & image compression
Down in the last 7 days:23#6,631by ImageRecycle1 year ago
ImageRecycle image & PDF compression. Make WordPress loads faster by using an automatic image and PDF optimization.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(26)
- Downloads
- 25/day
nCode Image Resizer
Down in the last 7 days:102#21,731by dmry15 years ago
This plugin enables you to automatically resize every user-posted image which is larger than given dimensions.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
OptimizeGenie
#45,724by FutrX2 years ago
"OptimizeGenie" is a WordPress plugin that helps you optimize your website to get the best performance and speed.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day