Image Optimization – Compress Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF for WordPress
By Elementor
- Category rank
- #7 in Performance
- Listing audit
- 53/100
Image Optimization – Compress Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Elementor. With a rating of 1.7★ from 77 reviews, it currently ranks #7 in the Performance category.
Image Optimization – Compress Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF is the #7 ranked Performance app on WordPress, with a 1.7 average rating from 77 reviews, as of Sep 11, 2026.
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Generated from marketplace data as of Sep 11, 2026
Image Optimization – Compress Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF ranks #7 of 762 in Performance on WordPress. It holds a 1.7★ average from 77 reviews on WordPress.
Pros
- No standout positives in the measured data.
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (1.7★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
- −Only 77 reviews — the average can still move with a few new ratings
How Image Optimization – Compress Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF works
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Image Optimization (formally known as Image Optimizer) is an easy-to-use WordPress plugin that reduces image size through various compression and resizing techniques – all of which preserve the highest possible image quality. Image Optimization supports many popular formats, including JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, and GIF.
Reduced file sizes for boosted performance Image Optimization ensures faster loading times, enhanced user experience, and overall boosted website performance. It reduces the size of your website’s images, improving Core Web Vitals and search engine rankings. With the Image Optimization’s exceptional capabilities and unique algorithms, you can fine tune images and reduce their file sizes while retaining quality with lossless or lossy compression.
Features
Image formats supported include JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF and GIF.
Works in the background: The only plugin in the category that optimizes your images in the background, without you having to stay on the page during optimization.
Resize large images: The user can set a maximum pixel width, after which images will automatically be resized. (default value set to 1920px)
2 compression levels: Lossless – highest quality with minimal compression; Lossy – maximum compression with somewhat reduced quality.
Optimize on upload: Automatically optimizes images when you upload them.
Bulk or individual optimization: Flexible image optimization options, whether it’s on-demand scaling and compression, or bulk optimization for your entire image library.
EXIF Metadata: Select whether to clear image metadata to reduce size even further without impacting image quality.