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Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF

v6.7.2

by Mateusz Gbiorczyk · updated 3 days ago

Speed up your website by using our WebP & AVIF Converter. Optimize images and serve WebP and AVIF images instead of standard formats!

Rank
#118
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 550,000
500K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
17.8M
17,765,795 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
1,108 reviews
Support resolved
67%
2 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +161.1% (30d)·Toward 600K+ · ETA ~2d

Converter for Media at a glance

Converter for Media is a WordPress plugin by Mateusz Gbiorczyk with 500K+ active installs, the #118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10,156 times, 161% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1,108 reviews. Version 6.7.2 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 360 plugins tagged “webp”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

657.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Converter for Media Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050K100KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateConverter for Media
Nov 7, 20266,607
Nov 6, 202633,220
Nov 5, 2026134,653
Nov 4, 202610,720
Nov 3, 202612,823
Nov 2, 202619,224
Nov 1, 202623,704
Oct 31, 2026130,945
Oct 30, 20265,495
Oct 29, 20268,268
Oct 28, 20269,591
Oct 27, 20266,803
Oct 26, 20266,810
Oct 25, 20263,387
Oct 24, 20263,651
Oct 23, 20268,245
Oct 22, 202612,901
Oct 21, 202611,586
Oct 20, 20269,111
Oct 19, 202612,874
Oct 18, 20265,667
Oct 17, 20265,937
Oct 16, 202624,681
Oct 15, 2026137,847
Oct 14, 20262,646
Oct 13, 20262,629
Oct 12, 20262,409
Oct 11, 20261,376
Oct 10, 20261,389
Oct 9, 20262,570

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 554,349 · +0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.548K550K552K554KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–554,349
Nov 7, 2026–553,078
Nov 5, 2026–553,089
Nov 4, 2026–551,876
Nov 3, 2026–551,950
Nov 2, 2026–551,732
Nov 1, 2026–551,073
Oct 31, 2026–550,999
Oct 30, 2026–549,065
Oct 29, 2026–551,130
Oct 28, 2026–548,379
Oct 27, 2026552,434552,434
Oct 26, 2026552,349–
Oct 25, 2026552,264–
Oct 24, 2026552,179–
Oct 23, 2026552,094–
Oct 22, 2026552,009–
Oct 21, 2026551,924–
Oct 20, 2026551,839–
Oct 19, 2026551,754–
Oct 18, 2026551,669–
Oct 17, 2026551,584–
Oct 16, 2026551,499–
Oct 15, 2026551,414–
Oct 14, 2026551,329–
Oct 13, 2026551,244–
Oct 12, 2026551,159–
Oct 11, 2026551,074–
Oct 10, 2026550,989–
Oct 9, 2026550,904–

Rank over time

#118 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#118#118.5#119Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#118
Nov 7, 2026#118
Nov 6, 2026#118
Nov 5, 2026#118
Nov 4, 2026#118
Nov 3, 2026#118
Nov 2, 2026#118
Nov 1, 2026#118
Oct 31, 2026#119
Oct 30, 2026#119
Oct 29, 2026#119
Oct 28, 2026#119
Oct 27, 2026#119
Oct 21, 2026#119
Oct 19, 2026#119
Oct 16, 2026#119

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–+0.23%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.00%
Nov 5, 2026–+0.22%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.01%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.04%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.12%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.01%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.35%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.38%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.50%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.73%
Oct 27, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.01%–
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Oct 12, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.01%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.01%–

Active installs band

500K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.480K500K520KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026500K+
Nov 7, 2026500K+
Nov 6, 2026500K+
Nov 5, 2026500K+
Nov 4, 2026500K+
Nov 3, 2026500K+
Nov 2, 2026500K+
Nov 1, 2026500K+
Oct 31, 2026500K+
Oct 30, 2026500K+
Oct 29, 2026500K+
Oct 28, 2026500K+
Oct 27, 2026500K+
Oct 21, 2026500K+
Oct 19, 2026500K+
Oct 16, 2026500K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #118 → #118
    • Released 6.7.2 (was 6.7.1)
  2. Rank #119 → #118Downloads +155.4%
    • Released 6.7.1 (was 6.7.0)
  3. Rank #119 → #118Downloads +121.5%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v6.745%
  • v6.622%
  • v6.59.4%
  • v6.27.9%
  • Other15%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★1,108 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
6.7.2
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 16, 2019
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Converter for Media

How many websites use Converter for Media?

Converter for Media is active on 500K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Converter for Media been downloaded?

17,765,795 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10,156 times. See download stats

When was Converter for Media last updated?

Version 6.7.2 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release

Is Converter for Media compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Converter for Media have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Converter for Media up to date. See its security record

Is Converter for Media still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Converter for Media have?

4.9 out of 5 from 1,108 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Converter for Media?

The plugins most like Converter for Media, by the tags they share, are Smush (1M+), Imagify Image Optimization (900K+) and ShortPixel Image Optimizer (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

1,108 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1,063 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 16 reviews, 1%
  • 3 stars: 6 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 5 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 18 reviews, 2%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
2%1–2★
  • About 1,193 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 38 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 550,000
Reported installs500K+
Rating4.9
Reviews1,108
Total downloads17.8M
AuthorMateusz Gbiorczyk
First releasedJun 16, 2019
Version6.7.2
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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