Best jpeg plugins for WordPress
The most popular jpeg plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Image Converter for WebP leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of HEIC to JPEG (1K+) and SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression (1K+). All 17 plugins tagged “jpeg” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 jpeg plugins
- 1.
Image Converter for WebPThe most installed jpeg plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 2.
HEIC to JPEG1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 3.
SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.Disable JPEG Compression
1K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 9 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 5.
Image Quality300+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 6.Disable WebP By Default
200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 7.
Instant WebP Converter100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 8.
WebP Image Optimization80+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.
Force jpeg quality60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 10.EXIF Viewer
30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
All 17 plugins tagged “jpeg”

Image Converter for WebP
Up in the last 7 days:9#6,669by badasswp4 months ago
Convert your WordPress JPG and PNG images to efficient WebP format, improving performance, reducing file size, and enhancing website speed.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 20/day

HEIC to JPEG
Down in the last 7 days:17#6,717by crissyfieldgmbh3 years ago
Convert HEIC images to JPEG format when upload to the Media Library.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

SMNTCS Deactivate Image Compression
Down in the last 7 days:40#6,835by Niels Lange1 month ago
Keeps uploaded images at full quality by turning off WordPress's image compression and big-image downscaling.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
Disable JPEG Compression
Down in the last 7 days:8#6,838by Yonatan Ganot7 years ago
Disable the JPEG compression in WordPress, which enabled by default.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.9(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Image Quality
Down in the last 7 days:68#10,160by Gagan Deep Singh9 months ago
Lets you adjust the quality of image thumbnails that WordPress generates.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Disable WebP By Default
Up in the last 7 days:45#12,022by David Baumwald1 year ago
A small plugin to control WebP image creation when JPEG images are uploaded.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 5/day

Instant WebP Converter
Down in the last 7 days:582#16,331by Mokhlesur Rahman2 years ago
Instant WebP Converter automatically converts JPEG and PNG images to WebP format to enhance website performance and speed.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WebP Image Optimization
Down in the last 7 days:18#17,585by adgardner13929 months ago
Automatically converts uploaded JPEG and PNG images to WebP (or AVIF) format, resizes them, and allows conversion of existing images directly from the …
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 5/day

Force jpeg quality
Up in the last 7 days:144#20,019by Joan Boluda11 years ago
WordPress uses a default quality of 90% for images served on the website, to conserve space and bandwidth. This plugin forces it to be 100%.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
EXIF Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:150#23,549by Carlo Daniele9 years ago
EXIF Viewer displays EXIF data in Edit Media Screen, appends EXIF data to JPEG media page content, enables media archives
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Disable WebP
#27,469by URBAN BASE4 years ago
A small plugin to disable the new WebP standard in the settings.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EnConvert HEIC to JPEG
Up in the last 7 days:8,437#35,508by enconvert2 months ago
Add a HEIC-to-JPEG image converter to any WordPress page or post via shortcode. Powered by the EnConvert API.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

andW Image Control
Up in the last 7 days:1,196#44,904by yasuo3o31 year ago
Advanced media control plugin with JPEG quality, PNG conversion, SVG safety, and custom image sizes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EnConvert JPEG to SVG
Up in the last 7 days:572#52,248by enconvert2 months ago
Add a JPEG-to-SVG image converter to any WordPress page or post via shortcode. Powered by the EnConvert API.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Smart Image Optimizer
Down in the last 7 days:4,231#56,630by Muhammad Umer Shahzad1 year ago
Smart Image Optimizer compresses image sizes and converts them to modern formats like JPEG, PNG, AVIF, and more — for faster websites and better SEO.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EnConvert JPEG to PNG
#60,259by enconvert2 months ago
Add a JPEG-to-PNG image converter to any WordPress page or post via shortcode. Powered by the EnConvert API.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EnConvert JPEG to HEIC
Down in the last 7 days:18,369#70,099by enconvert2 months ago
Add a JPEG-to-HEIC image converter to any WordPress page or post via shortcode. Powered by the EnConvert API.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day