Autoptimize vs Comment-Images (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Autoptimize

Autoptimize

4.7(1,424)

900K+ active installs

Free

Updated Yesterday
View Autoptimize
VS
Comment-Images

Comment-Images

0(0)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 16 years ago
View Comment-Images

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Autoptimize has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 1,424 reviews) and leads in active installations (900K+ vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Autoptimize has accumulated 43M+ total downloads while Comment-Images has 14K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Autoptimize
Comment-ImagesN/A
Total Reviews
1,424Autoptimize
Comment-Images0
Active Installs
900K+Autoptimize
Comment-Images50
Total Downloads
43M+Autoptimize
Comment-Images14K+
Support Resolution
36%Autoptimize
Comment-ImagesN/A
Last Updated
YesterdayAutoptimize
Comment-Images16 years ago
First Released
2009Autoptimize
Comment-Images2008
Age
17 yearsAutoptimize
Comment-Images18 years
WP Requires
5.3+Autoptimize
Comment-Images2.6+
PHP Requires
7.1+Autoptimize
Comment-Imagesfalse+
Business Model
FreeAutoptimize
Comment-ImagesFree
Latest Version
3.1.15.1Autoptimize
Comment-Images1.5

Rating Breakdown

Autoptimize

4.7/5(1,424 reviews)
5
90%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

Comment-Images

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Autoptimize Reviews

by uniqf0x

avoid

causes critical error, also no way to deactivate or remove without it crippling my wp site. don’t use it.

by kkrajk

Injects Malware.

Not one but this happened twice in about 6 months across 2 sites. This topic was modified 1 week, 6 days ago by kkrajk.

by davo342

Mala idea adquirir la versión PRO

Pague la versión PRO, y realmente fue un desastre, mi web tuvo constantes caídas, excesiva cantidad de cache, problemas con el CSS, realmente fue una perdida de dinero en el Plugin

Comment-Images Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Autoptimize or Comment-Images more popular?
Autoptimize has 900K+ active installations while Comment-Images has 50. Autoptimize is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Autoptimize or Comment-Images?
Autoptimize has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,424 reviews, while Comment-Images has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Autoptimize and Comment-Images free?
Autoptimize is free and Comment-Images is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Autoptimize or Comment-Images?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Autoptimize was last updated Yesterday and Comment-Images was last updated 16 years ago.

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