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Image Shift — WordPress Image Optimization Plugin

Image Shift – Convert, optimize and watermark AVIF & WebP media images

by digitalpoint · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 6.9.10 PHP 7.1.0+

Image Shift has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 599 downloads all time. It was downloaded 67 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on January 24, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Image Shift at a glance

Active installs
10+
Total downloads
599
Downloads, last 30 days
67
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Image Shift well maintained?

Support threads resolved
0 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, not yet with the current 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • No cost, no subscriptions
  • No reliance on transmitting your images to a third party server
  • Support for multisite networks
  • No third-party PHP libraries are used
  • JavaScript is native (does not use jQuery)

Download and install history

118 downloads over the last 49 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Image Shift downloads per day05101520Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Downloads per day
Active installs
Image Shift active installs05101520Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Active installs
Rating out of 5
Image Shift rating00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Rating out of 5
Reviews
Image Shift review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 29Oct 23Reviews

Details

Convert and/or watermark uploaded media images to the WebP or AVIF image format automatically.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Image Shift competes in

Tags

  • AVIF
  • compress images
  • optimize images
  • watermark
  • webp

More from digitalpoint

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
Jan 24, 2026
First published
Jan 23, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
7.1.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Image Shift FAQ

What does Image Shift do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Image Shift offers No cost, no subscriptions, No reliance on transmitting your images to a third party server, Support for multisite networks, No third-party PHP libraries are used and JavaScript is native (does not use jQuery).

How many active installs does Image Shift have?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for Image Shift as of October 23, 2026.

Is Image Shift still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on January 24, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Does Image Shift have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for Image Shift are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Image Shift free?

Image Shift is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.