Imagify vs Robin image optimizer
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Imagify leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #67, ahead of Robin image optimizer at #441. Over the last 7 days Imagify held its place and Robin image optimizer climbed 1 place. Imagify has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 1M+ active installs against 100K+ for Robin image optimizer. Downloads this week: Imagify 371,976 and Robin image optimizer 29,666. Ratings: Imagify 4.3★ from 1,653 and Robin image optimizer 4.4★ from 130 reviews.
| Metric | Imagify | Robin image optimizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #67 ▬ | #441 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 371,976 | 29,666 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (1,653) | 4.4★ (130) |
| Last updated | Sep 7, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.3.4 | 2.0.7 |
| Best rank on record | #67 | #431 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2016 | Aug 2018 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Imagify or Robin image optimizer?
By active installs, Imagify: 1M+ sites run it against 100K+ for Robin image optimizer, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 12, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Imagify or Robin image optimizer?
Imagify, at #67 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Robin image optimizer at #441. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Imagify or Robin image optimizer alternatives to each other?
Yes. All of them are image optimization plugins, so a site would normally run one of them. The figures above show which one more WordPress sites choose and how that has changed over time.
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.