MegaOptim Image Optimizer โ WordPress Image Optimization Plugin
MegaOptim Image Optimizer โ Optimize WebP & AVIF, Compress Images, Convert to WebP & AVIF
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MegaOptim Image Optimizer has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 13,699 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on April 19, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
MegaOptim Image Optimizer at a glance
Is MegaOptim Image Optimizer well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Further compress existing WebP and AVIF images for extra savings
- Convert JPEG, PNG, and GIF images to WebP or AVIF
- Optimize JPEG and PNG in place with no format change (GIF/WebP/AVIF compression via Cloud)
- Bulk process the WordPress Media Library
- Browse and process folders outside the Media Library
- Free local processing or smarter MegaOptim Cloud compression
- Automatically convert or compress newly uploaded images
- Serve WebP and AVIF with Apache .htaccess or PHP passthru
- Track background jobs with a built-in queue monitor
- Restore compressed originals from backup or remove generated next-gen files
- Optionally process retina images generated by WP Retina 2x / Perfect Images
- Use WP-CLI for bulk conversion, stats, reset, logs, and queue tools
MegaOptim Image Optimizer reviews and ratings
34 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Great Plugin for betterfounder.com
Thanks for the efforts
Better Founder -
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ุญุฌุฑู ุฌู -
Good
Good job!!
pongsak465 -
works great
Works well with PHP version 5.6.20.
tv4265 -
Best free app
5 Star, best one, does the job
thehappiestman -
Great tool
Wonderful
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Details
Further compress WebP and AVIF images, convert old JPG, PNG, and GIF uploads to next-gen formats, and optimize JPEG and PNG files in place.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings MegaOptim Image Optimizer competes in
Tags
- AVIF
- compress images
- image optimizer
- optimize images
- webp
- Version
- 2.0.2
- Last updated
- Apr 19, 2026
- First published
- Oct 5, 2018
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
MegaOptim Image Optimizer FAQ
What does MegaOptim Image Optimizer do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, MegaOptim Image Optimizer offers Further compress existing WebP and AVIF images for extra savings, Convert JPEG, PNG, and GIF images to WebP or AVIF, Optimize JPEG and PNG in place with no format change (GIF/WebP/AVIF compression via Cloud), Bulk process the WordPress Media Library and Browse and process folders outside the Media Library.
How many active installs does MegaOptim Image Optimizer have?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for MegaOptim Image Optimizer as of September 7, 2026.
Is MegaOptim Image Optimizer still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on April 19, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Is MegaOptim Image Optimizer free?
MegaOptim Image Optimizer is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.