2MB Autocode vs Minify HTML
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Minify HTML leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,685, ahead of 2MB Autocode at #17,025. Over the last 7 days Minify HTML climbed 2 places and 2MB Autocode slipped 162 places. Minify HTML has the largest install base, roughly 111× the next: 10K+ active installs against 90+ for 2MB Autocode. Downloads this week: Minify HTML 484 and 2MB Autocode 26.
| Metric | 2MB Autocode | Minify HTML |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #17,025 ▼ 162 | #1,685 ▲ 2 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 26 | 484 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (33) |
| Last updated | Feb 6, 2021 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.6 | 2.1.13 |
| Best rank on record | #16,483 | #1,656 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Sep 2014 | Feb 2016 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, 2MB Autocode or Minify HTML?
By active installs, Minify HTML: 10K+ sites run it against 90+ for 2MB Autocode, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, 2MB Autocode or Minify HTML?
Minify HTML, at #1,685 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with 2MB Autocode at #17,025. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are 2MB Autocode or Minify HTML alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.