Perfect Images: Regenerate Thumbnails, Image Sizes, WebP & AVIF
v7.2.5by Jordy Meow · updated 6 days ago
Optimize image sizes, regenerate thumbnails, enable retina, convert to WebP/AVIF, or use cloud optimization. An essential image toolkit.
- Rank
- #663
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 64,000
- 60K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 6.1M
- 6,140,364 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 279 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Perfect Images at a glance
Perfect Images is a WordPress plugin by Jordy Meow with 60K+ active installs, the #663 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 840 times, 58% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 279 reviews. Version 7.2.5 came out on Nov 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 15 plugins tagged “retina”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Perfect Images |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 368 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 375 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 679 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 759 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 919 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 954 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,314 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 761 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3,737 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9,786 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,073 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,602 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 504 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 554 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 318 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 705 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,223 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 935 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 493 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 554 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 270 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 291 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 536 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 604 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 745 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 908 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,280 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2,039 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10,198 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 63,731 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 63,731 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 63,942 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 63,968 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 64,105 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 64,129 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 64,062 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 63,876 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 63,704 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 63,665 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 63,614 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 63,594 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 63,629 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 63,690 |
Rank over time
#663 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #663 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #661 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #661 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #661 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #661 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #661 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #661 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #661 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #660 |
Growth %
Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.27% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.10% |
Active installs band
60K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 60K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #661 → #661Downloads +37.2%
- Released 7.2.5 (was 7.2.3)
- Rank #661 → #661Downloads +54.1%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v7.234%
- v7.113%
- v7.011%
- v6.47.6%
- Other35%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★279 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 7.2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Jun 26, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Perfect Images
How many websites use Perfect Images?
Perfect Images is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #663 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Perfect Images been downloaded?
6,140,364 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 840 times. See download stats
When was Perfect Images last updated?
Version 7.2.5 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago). See every release
Is Perfect Images compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Perfect Images have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Perfect Images up to date. See its security record
Is Perfect Images still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Perfect Images have?
4.8 out of 5 from 279 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Perfect Images?
The plugins most like Perfect Images, by the tags they share, are Optimole (200K+), Robin Image Optimizer (100K+) and Modern Image Formats (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
279 reviews
- 5 stars: 254 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 10 reviews, 4%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 3 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 8 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 95%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 115 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 18 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 64,000 |
| Reported installs | 60K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 279 |
| Total downloads | 6.1M |
| Author | Jordy Meow |
| First released | Jun 26, 2012 |
| Version | 7.2.5 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2026 |
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