Active installs
600+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#8258
Peak #8258
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All-time downloads
18.4K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- lazysizes currently ranks #8258 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.3.3, shipped on Aug 13, 2020 (2,185 days ago) — release #12 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
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Details
| Author | Patrick Sletvold |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.3 |
| Versions released | 12 |
| Last updated | 2020-08-13 |
| Added to directory | 2017-11-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.9+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
High performance and SEO friendly lazy loader for images, iframes and more. Many features, like low-res Blurhash placeholders and image fade-in
Frequently asked questions
Is lazysizes a free plugin?
Yes — lazysizes is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use lazysizes?
WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs.
How popular is lazysizes?
As of August 7, 2026, lazysizes ranks #8258 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was lazysizes last updated?
lazysizes was last updated on August 13, 2020 (version 1.3.3). It has shipped 12 releases in total.
Who makes lazysizes?
lazysizes is developed by Patrick Sletvold. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2017.
