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Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN

by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform · 4.8 (6.1K)

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Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN is a free WordPress plugin by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform with 1M+ active installs, ranked #65 among the most popular WordPress plugins today. It is rated 4.8/5 from 6,053 reviews and has been downloaded 70.7M times. The latest version 4.3.5 was released on October 20, 2026.

1M+Active installs0.39% of tracked installs
#65RankPeak #65
7,975Downloads / dayprev 10,347
18.3K7-day downloads
70.7MAll-time downloads
3Days tracked0 in top 50
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Highlights

  • Ranks in the top 15.7% of all tracked plugins.
  • Currently at its all-time best position.
  • Last updated 2 weeks ago.
  • Next install milestone: next 2M+.

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Details

Author
WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform
Version
4.3.5
Last updated
October 20, 2026
Added
December 5, 2008
Requires WordPress
6.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First tracked
October 30, 2026
compress imagesconvert webpimage optimizationimage optimizeroptimize images

Description

Compress and optimize images, enable lazy load, serve WebP & AVIF, and speed up your site with a global image CDN.

FAQ

How many sites use Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN?

Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN has 1M+ active installs according to WordPress.org.

How popular is Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN?

It is currently ranked #65 among tracked plugins, with a peak of #65.

When was Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN last updated?

The latest version (4.3.5) was released on October 20, 2026.

Who develops Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN?

Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN is developed by WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform.

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