Image Compressor WebP by htmlrunner
by htmlrunner · Performance
Convert media library images to WebP, JPG or PNG with per-image quality, version history, automatic backups and daily optimization.
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Health
Not scored
no reviews to score from
Active installs
—
not reported yet
Momentum
-8%
downloads vs prior 30d
Biggest opportunity: Swap “image compression” and “image converter” for “compressor” and “image compressor”. “image compression” isn't earning its slot: you're not in the first 24 results for its own search. “compressor” sits at #20 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. “image converter” isn't earning its slot: you're not in the first 24 results for its own search. “image compressor” sits at #22 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. All five slots are taken, so one has to go.
Not scored yet. Nobody has reviewed this plugin, so a grade would come from directory averages rather than from anything measured here.
Details
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Most to gain: Rating quality
Updated 91 days ago
Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, the current branch or newer
No reviews yet, so wp.org scores it as a middling unrated listing
5 of 5 tags set · short description in place
To rank higher: No reviews yet. wp.org scores an unrated plugin as middling on rating, so the first good reviews lift it.
Get the full rank-higher report →Search visibility
How it's tracked →Directory searches this plugin turns up in, and which way each one is moving. WordPress.org publishes no history of search positions, so this starts the day we first tracked a keyword and never backfills.
23
Momentum
Losing ground
-2.3
Velocity
places per keyword, 25d
0%
Breadth
of keywords climbing, 25d
-1.7
Acceleration
recent half vs earlier
wp.org is where the directory puts the plugin for that search. On merit is where it would sit if results were ranked on rating, support and updates, without the install boost. The last column is how far the wp.org position moved, from our first reading in the last 90 days to the latest.
| Keyword | wp.org | On merit | wp.org move, 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| compressor | #20 | #21 | down 3 |
| image compressor | #22 | #23 | down 4 |
| images compressor | #24 | #23 | down 1 |
| image compression your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| image converter your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| image optimizer your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| media to webp your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
| webp your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
3 searches this plugin appeared in over the last 90 days. 5 of its tags aren't in the top 24 for their own search.
What to do about it
- Swap “image compression” and “image converter” for “compressor” and “image compressor”. “image compression” isn't earning its slot: you're not in the first 24 results for its own search. “compressor” sits at #20 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. “image converter” isn't earning its slot: you're not in the first 24 results for its own search. “image compressor” sits at #22 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. All five slots are taken, so one has to go.
Daily downloads
Since 10 Mar 2026 · 236 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peak 62 · peaks are release surges
Directory rank
Ranked about #50,200 to #69,500, alongside the other plugins with fewer than 10 installs. Plugins with the same install count swap places between wp.org requests, so this is where most of them sit. Checked monthly, last on 1 Nov 2026.
Update activity
Downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites.
Not enough installs to measure. This needs at least 100 active sites; below that, a handful of downloads reads as tens of thousands.
Estimated active installs
wp.org publishes an install count once a plugin has enough of them. This one has none yet.
wp.org reports no install count for this plugin yet.
Install history since 15 Sep 2026
AI assistants
How it's measured →Whether ChatGPT and Claude name this plugin when asked the category question, and whether the readme gives them something to quote.
Not measured yet for this plugin’s topics. Its tracked searches are not among the measured topics. See the topics measured so far.
Readme readiness
5 of 8 pass · checked 1 Nov 2026Can an assistant quote this readme? Eight deterministic checks over the wp.org listing, no model involved.
- ✓ Says what it does "Convert media library images to WebP, JPG or PNG with per-image quality, version history, automatic backups..."
- ✓ Has a FAQ 7 questions in the FAQ.
- ✓ FAQ asks real questions 7 of 7 read like questions a user would type.
- ! Names who it is for Never says who the plugin is for or what they use it for.
- ! Names what it works with Names no plugin, service or platform it works with.
- ✓ Headings and lists 4 headings and 2 lists.
- ✓ Enough to quote 2,626 characters of description.
- ! Tags match the text Only 1 of 5 tags appear in the text ("image compression", "image converter", "image optimizer", "media to webp" missing).
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
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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PixelCraft with WebP 500+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags A -
Toolszu Image Optimizer 200+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags B -
Image Optimizer PRO – Optimize Images, Convert AVIF & WebP 100+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags -
PixGrow Image Optimizer 90+ installs · 3.9★ · 3 shared tags B -
Auto WebP & Alt Optimizer 20+ installs · 4.0★ · 3 shared tags B -
BinsOptimizer – Instant Image Optimizer, Compression & WebP Converter 20+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags
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