PluginScout

Simple WebP Converter — WordPress Image Optimization Plugin

by ignatovdesigns · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 6.8.8 PHP 7.4+

Simple WebP Converter has 90+ active installs on WordPress.org and 716 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 3, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Simple WebP Converter at a glance

Active installs
90+
Total downloads
716
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Simple WebP Converter well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.8, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

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

  • Automatic Conversion: All new image uploads are automatically converted to WebP format
  • Multiple Format Support: Converts JPEG, PNG, and GIF images
  • Quality Control: Adjustable WebP quality settings (1-100)
  • Space Saving: Original files are automatically deleted after conversion
  • Simple Interface: Clean, user-friendly settings page
  • Performance Focused: Lightweight plugin with minimal impact

Details

Automatically converts uploaded images to WebP format for better performance and smaller file sizes.

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

Rankings Simple WebP Converter competes in

Tags

  • conversion
  • image
  • webp

More from ignatovdesigns

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
Sep 3, 2025
First published
Sep 3, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Simple WebP Converter FAQ

What does Simple WebP Converter do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Simple WebP Converter offers Automatic Conversion: All new image uploads are automatically converted to WebP format, Multiple Format Support: Converts JPEG, PNG, and GIF images, Quality Control: Adjustable WebP quality settings (1-100), Space Saving: Original files are automatically deleted after conversion and Simple Interface: Clean, user-friendly settings page.

How many active installs does Simple WebP Converter have?

WordPress.org reports 90+ active installs for Simple WebP Converter as of September 7, 2026.

Is Simple WebP Converter still maintained?

The last release was on September 3, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Simple WebP Converter free?

Simple WebP Converter is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.