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reSmush.it Image Optimizer

by ShortPixel

4.3★ (164 ratings)  ·  Current rank #363

WordPress.org

Active installs
100K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#363
Peak #363
Downloads / day
668
prev 610
Downloads (7d)
3,977
All-time downloads
3.6M
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • reSmush.it Image Optimizer currently ranks #363 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • It is averaging 814 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
  • The latest release, v1.0.6, shipped on Jun 16, 2026 (52 days ago) — release #65 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.

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Details

AuthorShortPixel
Current version1.0.6
Versions released65
Last updated2026-06-16
Added to directory2016-07-01
Requires WordPress4.0.0+
Requires PHP7.4+
First tracked here2026-08-06
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Description

reSmush.it is the FREE image compressor and optimizer plugin - use it to optimize your images and improve the SEO and performance of your website.

Frequently asked questions

Is reSmush.it Image Optimizer a free plugin?

Yes — reSmush.it Image Optimizer is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use reSmush.it Image Optimizer?

WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.

How popular is reSmush.it Image Optimizer?

As of August 7, 2026, reSmush.it Image Optimizer ranks #363 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.

When was reSmush.it Image Optimizer last updated?

reSmush.it Image Optimizer was last updated on June 16, 2026 (version 1.0.6). It has shipped 65 releases in total.

Who makes reSmush.it Image Optimizer?

reSmush.it Image Optimizer is developed by ShortPixel. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2016.

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