Active installs
1K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#6780
Peak #6780
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All-time downloads
108.4K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP-HTML-Compression currently ranks #6780 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v0.5.8, shipped on Nov 28, 2017 (3,174 days ago) — release #16 since the plugin joined the directory in 2009.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Steven Vachon |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.5.8 |
| Versions released | 16 |
| Last updated | 2017-11-28 |
| Added to directory | 2009-08-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.2+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Reduce file size by shortening URLs and safely removing all standard comments and unnecessary whitespace from an HTML document.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP-HTML-Compression a free plugin?
Yes — WP-HTML-Compression is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WP-HTML-Compression?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is WP-HTML-Compression?
As of August 7, 2026, WP-HTML-Compression ranks #6780 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was WP-HTML-Compression last updated?
WP-HTML-Compression was last updated on November 28, 2017 (version 0.5.8). It has shipped 16 releases in total.
Who makes WP-HTML-Compression?
WP-HTML-Compression is developed by Steven Vachon. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2009.
