Enhanced Responsive Images
by WordPress Performance Team · Performance
Also makes 9 other plugins · 550K+ installs across the portfolio →
Improvements for responsive images in WordPress.
80 health vs 67 average across 1,076 Performance plugins
Directory ranking optimization
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Well optimized
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Since 2024-01-20 · 949 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
7.0K
now · peak 56.3K
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
Occasionally updatedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
1
releases in the last 12 months
3mo ago
latest release · v1.7.0
9
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 85% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “50K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2024-01-19 · 949 observations
Estimated value
What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.
Est. annual revenue
Est. acquisition value
No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price.
Details
Latest updates
via wp.org changelogRecent releases and news for this plugin
- — Version 1.7.0 Enhancements Remove sizes=auto as the functionality is now available in WordPress core. ( 2146 ) Bug Fixes Fix: Moved column_count context from column block to columns block to ensure it is available to ancestor blocks. 1.7.0
- — Version 1.6.0 Features Accurate sizes: Add support for core/post-featured-image block. ( 2084 ) Enhancements Remove experimental from Enhanced Responsive Images readme.txt. ( 2077 ) 1.6.0
- — Version 1.5.0 Enhancements Accurate sizes: Add ancestor block context for image and cover block that help in sizes calculate. ( 1795 ) Accurate sizes: Calculate sizes base on ancestor block context. ( 1818 ) 1.5.0
- — Version 1.4.0 Features Accurate Sizes: Incorporate layout constraints in image sizes calculations. ( 1738 ) Enhancements Accurate sizes: Pass parent alignment context to images. ( 1701 ) Accurate sizes: Reorganize file structure by fe 1.4.0
- — Version 1.3.0 Enhancements Move Auto Sizes logic from Enhanced Responsive Images to Image Prioritizer. ( 1476 ) Update auto sizes logic in Enhanced Responsive Images plugin to no longer load if already in Core. ( 1547 ) 1.3.0
- — Version 1.2.0 Enhancements Harden logic to add auto keyword to sizes attribute to prevent duplicate keyword. ( 1445 ) Use more robust HTML Tag Processor for auto sizes injection. ( 1471 ) Bug Fixes Remove sizes attribute when responsi 1.2.0
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.8.2
Languages
via translate.wordpress.orgTranslated into 14 languages, 13 at 90% or more
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2025-09-13 40K+ → 50K+ up after 128 days in tier
- 2025-05-08 30K+ → 40K+ up after 146 days in tier
- 2024-12-13 20K+ → 30K+ up after 134 days in tier
- 2024-08-01 10K+ → 20K+ up after 81 days in tier
- 2024-05-12 9K+ → 10K+ up after 7 days in tier
- 2024-05-05 8K+ → 9K+ up after 5 days in tier
- 2024-04-30 7K+ → 8K+ up after 7 days in tier
- 2024-04-23 6K+ → 7K+ up after 6 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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Lazy Loader 9K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags C - U Unveil Lazy Load 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags D
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