Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth vs Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF: Which Is Faster for WordPress?
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
B3M+ installs · 3.8/5 rating
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Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF
D+1M+ installs · 1.5/5 rating
View full benchmark →Head-to-Head Benchmark
| Metric | Jetpack | Image Optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ Activation TTFB | +4 ms | +11 ms |
| ⚡ Activation Memory | +2 MB | +2 MB |
| ⚡ Activation Queries | +5 | +45 |
| 🏠 Homepage TTFB | Measuring — results coming soon | |
| ⚙️ WP Admin TTFB | Measuring — results coming soon | |
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth | Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF |
|---|---|---|
| Active Installs | 3.0M+ | 1.0M+ |
| User Rating | 3.8/5 | 1.5/5 |
| Speed Score | B- | C+ |
| Tested Up To | WP 6.9.1 | WP 6.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Last Updated | 2026-02-04 | 2026-02-01 |
| Total Downloads | 481.7M+ | 12.3M+ |
Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth or Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF?
Based on our heuristic analysis, Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth scores better on speed metrics.
Which should I use, Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth or Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF?
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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