Best image scanner plugins for WordPress
The most popular image scanner plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. PixGuard Scanner leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of WBN Image Optimizer (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “image scanner” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 image scanner plugins
- 1.PixGuard Scanner
The most installed image scanner plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
WBN Image OptimizerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “image scanner”
PixGuard Scanner
#32,146by pixguardio1 month ago
Find images in your Media Library that carry copyright risk signals, such as stock-agency watermarks and copyright metadata, and see why.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WBN Image Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:8,493#66,888by atir cohen8 months ago
Optimize images with WebP/AVIF, resize & compress. Unlimited optimizations + unused scanner. All local—zero risk.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day