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125,049Live sites
1,731Top 1M sites
140Top 100K sites
from $8.33/moPrice

ⓘ The paid version leaves the same footprint as the free one, so usage counts include free installs.

Image compression via ShortPixel's API, with WebP and AVIF delivery, bulk optimisation and an optional CDN. Priced in credits because the compression runs on their servers.

Usage over time

Detected live sites, starting 9 Aug 2026 — not the product’s full history. Captured daily from BuiltWith.

Live sites

Change between readings

No movement yetBuiltWith has reported the same figure at all 22 readings so far. This fills in the first time it changes.

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Usage over time · live sites, monthly

ShortPixel Image Optimizer Free vs ShortPixel

ShortPixel Image Optimizer (free)ShortPixel (premium)
PriceFreefrom $8.33/mo
Active installs (.org)300K+
Detected live sites125,049
Rating (.org)4.5/5 (819 reviews)
Last updated2026-08-20
Stats pageShortPixel Image Optimizer stats →

“—” means the metric doesn’t exist for that edition: wordpress.org only reports installs and ratings for free products, and sales counts only exist for the paid one.

Frequently asked questions

How many websites use ShortPixel?

125,049 live websites currently use ShortPixel, including 1,731 of the top one million most-visited sites (BuiltWith detection).

How much does ShortPixel cost?

ShortPixel costs from $8.33/mo.

Is there a free version of ShortPixel?

Yes — a free version is available on wordpress.org, and we track its ranking daily.

Data: BuiltWith live-site detection + Envato Market sales, refreshed monthly.