EWWW Image Optimizer vs Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF: Which Is Faster for WordPress?
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Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF
B1M+ installs · 4.3/5 rating
View full benchmark →Head-to-Head Benchmark
| Metric | EWWW Image Optimizer | Imagify Image Optimization |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ Activation TTFB | +-2 ms | +5 ms |
| ⚡ Activation Memory | +2 MB | +0 MB |
| ⚡ Activation Queries | +16 | +14 |
| 🏠 Homepage TTFB | +4 ms | +3 ms |
| 🏠 Homepage Memory | +4 MB | +0 MB |
| 🏠 Homepage Queries | +16 | +14 |
| ⚙️ WP Admin TTFB | +-1 ms | +4 ms |
| ⚙️ WP Admin Memory | +0 MB | +0 MB |
| ⚙️ WP Admin Queries | +3 | +13 |
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | EWWW Image Optimizer | Imagify Image Optimization – Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF |
|---|---|---|
| Active Installs | 1.0M+ | 1.0M+ |
| User Rating | 4.8/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Speed Score | A- | B- |
| Tested Up To | WP 6.9.1 | WP 6.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Last Updated | 2026-02-11 | 2026-02-03 |
| Total Downloads | 44.6M+ | 17.2M+ |
Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, EWWW Image Optimizer or Imagify Image Optimization u2013 Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF?
Based on our heuristic analysis, EWWW Image Optimizer scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, EWWW Image Optimizer or Imagify Image Optimization u2013 Optimize Images | Compress Images | Convert WebP | Convert AVIF?
EWWW Image Optimizer is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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