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OptiPic images optimization

by optipic · Performance

Automatic optimize images on your site according to the recommendations of Google PageSpeed Insights. Automatic convert all site images to WebP if vis …

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned
How scoring works →
53 Health · D
Maintenance 7/100
Rating quality 93/100
Support 70/100

53 health vs 71 average across 417 Performance plugins

Removal-risk signals

45/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.

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.

61 / 100

Room to improve

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 15/100
WP compatibility 53/100
Rating quality 89/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1151 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-22% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

40

now · peak 181

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

OptiPic images optim · #18781 Smush · #64 Converter for Media · #127 Imagify Image Optimi · #67

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “70+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
70–80 ≈77

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations

Details

Version
1.30.0
Last updated
3.2y ago
Added
2020-12-05 · 5 yrs on WP
Requires WP
4.0
Tested up to
6.2.9
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-05-26 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in band
  2. 2026-05-25 70+ → 80+ up after 26 days in band
  3. 2026-04-29 80+ → 70+ down after 66 days in band
  4. 2026-02-22 90+ → 80+ down after 24 days in band
  5. 2026-01-29 100+ → 90+ down

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OptiPic images optimization: 70+ active installs, 5.0★ (30 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/optipic