Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF vs Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin: Which Is Faster for WordPress?
Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF
C+1M+ installs · 1.5/5 rating
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Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin
B1M+ installs · 4.2/5 rating
Overall Winner
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF | Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Active Installs | 1.0M+ | 1.0M+ |
| User Rating | 1.5/5 | 4.2/5 |
| Speed Score | C+ | B |
| Tested Up To | WP 6.9.1 | WP 6.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Last Updated | 2026-02-01 | 2025-12-15 |
| Total Downloads | 12.3M+ | 93.8M+ |
Verdict
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF or Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin?
Based on our heuristic analysis, Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF or Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin?
Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One Performance-Boosting Plugin is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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