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webp plugins
271 plugins in the directory carry the webp tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
271
plugins
2,528,090+
combined reach
170
released in 90 days
9%
quiet 18 months+
3
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2026 | ImageFlux – 画像を最適化してWebPに変換、CDNで高速配信 | 30+ | released after a long silence |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Cetus Image Converter & AI Alt Text | fewer than 10 | changed hands |
| 10 Aug 2026 | ImagePipe Lite | fewer than 10 | changed hands |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWWW Image Optimizer Comprehensive image optimization with WebP, AVIF, Lazy Load, and more. Optimize images automatically for Faster Sites and Happy Visitors. | 1,000,000+ | 4.8★ | 5 days ago |
| Converter for Media – Optimize images | Convert WebP & AVIF Speed up your website by using our WebP & AVIF Converter. Optimize images and serve WebP and AVIF images instead of standard formats! | 500,000+ | 4.9★ | 19 days ago |
| WebP Express Serve autogenerated WebP images instead of jpeg/png to browsers that supports WebP. | 300,000+ | 4.4★ | 3 months ago |
| Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization Automatically optimize images with bulk compression, lazy loading, WebP/AVIF conversion & CloudFront image CDN. Boost Core Web Vitals & conversions. | 200,000+ | 4.7★ | 12 days ago |
| Cache Enabler A lightweight caching plugin for WordPress that makes your website faster by generating static HTML files. | 100,000+ | 4.3★ | 6 months ago |
| Robin Image Optimizer – Unlimited Image Optimization, WebP & AVIF Unlimited automatic image optimization for WordPress. Compress images, convert to WebP, and improve site speed without losing image quality. | 100,000+ | 4.4★ | 17 days ago |
| Modern Image Formats Converts images to more modern formats such as WebP or AVIF during upload. | 100,000+ | 3.5★ | 12 days ago |
| Perfect Images: Regenerate Thumbnails, Image Sizes, WebP & AVIF Optimize image sizes, regenerate thumbnails, enable retina, convert to WebP/AVIF, or use cloud optimization. An essential image toolkit. | 60,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 days ago |
| CompressX — AVIF & WebP Converter, Media Replacement AVIF & WebP converter with built-in media replacement for local image optimization. | 40,000+ | 5.0★ | 1 month ago |
| Optimus – WordPress Image Optimizer Effective image compression and optimization during the upload process. Smart, automatic and reliable. | 30,000+ | 4.2★ | 6 months ago |
| QODE Optimizer The QODE Optimizer plugin is developed to allow you to convert, compress and adjust file sizes for all the images found on your website. | 30,000+ | — | 6 months ago |
| Cimo – Free Instant Image Optimizer & WebP Converter Unlimited free image compression and WebP conversion, done instantly as you upload them. No quotas, no external servers, no limits. | 10,000+ | 4.9★ | 26 days ago |
| Enable SVG, WebP, and ICO Upload This plugin will enable uploading SVG, WebP & ICO image files to WordPress sites. | 10,000+ | 4.6★ | 5 days ago |
| ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization Start serving properly sized, smart cropped & optimized images, plus CSS, JS and fonts from our CDN with a click; Automatic AVIF & WebP support. | 10,000+ | 4.8★ | 17 days ago |
| QuickWebP – WebP & AVIF Image Optimizer, Compression & SEO for WordPress QuickWebP converts JPG and PNG to WebP, compresses images locally, improves image SEO, and adds AVIF with QuickWebP Pro. | 8,000+ | 4.7★ | 17 days ago |
| Allow Webp image This plugin will allow .webp next generation image for wordpress. | 5,000+ | 3.7★ | 4.5 years ago · quiet |
| HEIC Support Add iPhone .heic photos to WordPress and auto-create .webp, .avif, or .jpg copies. Free forever on thousands of sites; optional cloud conversion for a … | 5,000+ | 5.0★ | 1 month ago |
| Plus WebP or AVIF Generate WebP or AVIF. | 5,000+ | 4.6★ | 12 days ago |
| Support WebP – Upload webp files in wordpress without hassle This plugin will help you to upload webp format image in WordPress media library regardless of the theme. That is, it works with every theme. | 4,000+ | 5.0★ | 11 months ago |
| WebP Conversion Convert your .png and .jpeg images to WebP format for FREE – with absolutely NO limits or hidden restrictions. | 3,000+ | 4.3★ | 7 months ago |
| Image Converter for WebP Convert your WordPress JPG and PNG images to efficient WebP format, improving performance, reducing file size, and enhancing website speed. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| WebP Express Plus Exclusion of necessary images from processing by the "WebP Express" plugin | 600+ | 5.0★ | 3.5 years ago · quiet |
| PixelCraft with WebP Automatically convert JPG and PNG images to WebP, reduce file sizes and speed up your WordPress website. | 500+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| CodingBunny Image Optimizer LITE Image Optimizer Lite is a WordPress plugin that optimizes, converts images to WebP or AVIF on upload, and resizes them to specified dimensions. | 400+ | 5.0★ | 10 days ago |
| Modern Images WP Modern images for WordPress. | 400+ | 4.3★ | 2.5 years ago · quiet |
| Image Quality Control | Still BE Keep image quality while making files smaller for faster pages - just install and you're set, with automatic WebP and AVIF. | 400+ | 5.0★ | 18 days ago |
| Upload Converter for WebP Convert JPG, JPEG, and PNG images to WebP automatically or manually with bulk actions and Media Library buttons. | 400+ | 5.0★ | 10 months ago |
| Image to WebP Converter Automatically convert uploaded images (PNG, JPG, JPEG) to WebP format to enhance website performance and reduce load times. | 300+ | — | 18 days ago |
| Disable WebP By Default A small plugin to control WebP image creation when JPEG images are uploaded. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 19 months ago · quiet |
| AVIF, WebP, Image Optimization, CDN, Service Worker & Client Hints All in One Speed up your website using cutting edge Image Service. Service Worker, Client Hints, WebP, 100% white labeled. NO URL Rewrite required. | 200+ | 4.3★ | 4.5 years ago · quiet |
| Webp Converter Convert Media Library images in next-gen format and speed up your website | 200+ | — | 2 months ago |
| WebP Images Convert and compress images to WebP format easily. Speed up your website. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 3 years ago · quiet |
| Webp Transformer Convert images from library to webp and resize them during upload | 200+ | — | 22 months ago · quiet |
| Auto WebP Converter & Logger Boost site speed by automatically converting uploads to WebP. Features smart memory protection, detailed logging, and zero API dependencies. | 100+ | — | 9 months ago |
| DropAvif Image Optimizer – Convert WebP & AVIF | Compress Images The Ultimate Image Optimization Suite for WordPress. WebP & AVIF conversion, Smart Format Selection, Watermarking, and Lazy Load. Zero server load. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 3 months ago |
| Force WebP Say goodbye to JPG and PNG - make your site run on fast, modern WebP images. | 100+ | 4.0★ | 15 days ago |
| Image Optimizer PRO – Optimize Images, Convert AVIF & WebP Optimize and serve your images in AVIF or webp format on-the-fly, boosting site performance and decreasing load times with our network distribution. | 100+ | — | 18 days ago |
| Instant WebP Converter Instant WebP Converter automatically converts JPEG and PNG images to WebP format to enhance website performance and speed. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 23 months ago · quiet |
| MegaOptim Image Optimizer – Optimize WebP & AVIF, Compress Images, Convert to WebP & AVIF 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. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 5 months ago |
| Raina Image Compression Smart automatic image optimization and compression for faster WordPress sites. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 8 days ago |
| Soovex WebP Converter – Convert Images | Optimize & Compress | Unlimited Conversions Convert WordPress images to WebP automatically. Optimize page speed, boost SEO, and reduce bandwidth with unlimited conversions and smart backups. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 1 month ago |
| Toolszu Image Optimizer Toolszu Image Optimizer is a lightweight WordPress image compression, resizing, and WebP conversion plugin designed for content writers, bloggers, and … | 100+ | 5.0★ | 3 months ago |
| WebP Image Converter & Replacer – Convert to WebP, No Duplicates Convert images to WebP and replace originals—no duplicates. Save storage and speed up your site. Auto-convert on upload & bulk tools (premium). | 100+ | 3.0★ | 5 days ago |
| Flux Media Optimizer – Image & Video Optimization by Flux Plugins Automatically optimize images, compress videos and deliver media via global CDN. Boost Core Web Vitals and SEO with 50-70% smaller file sizes. | 90+ | 5.0★ | 14 days ago |
| Image Format Converter Convert images between JPG, PNG, WebP, and AVIF in the WordPress admin with a modern, AJAX-powered UI. Built-in support for bulk conversions, image re … | 90+ | — | 3 months ago |
| Simple WebP Converter Automatically converts uploaded images to WebP format for better performance and smaller file sizes. | 90+ | — | 12 months ago |
| SlashImage – Image Optimizer: Compress Images, Convert WebP & AVIF Automatically compress every image and serve WebP and AVIF to every visitor. Small files, the quality you choose, zero manual work. | 80+ | 5.0★ | 23 days ago |
| WebP Image Optimization Automatically converts uploaded JPEG and PNG images to WebP (or AVIF) format, resizes them, and allows conversion of existing images directly from the … | 80+ | 5.0★ | 7 months ago |
| ImageEngine – Optimize the Images on Your WordPress Site Like No Other Plugin Automatically optimize and serve WEBP, AVIF and JPEGXL with ImageEngine. | 70+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| IMJOLWP Image Optimizer IMJOLWP Image Optimizer automatically converts uploaded images (JPG, PNG, GIF) to WebP format without changing the original image URL, improving page … | 70+ | — | 15 months ago |
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