PluginSift

Disable JPEG Compression vs HEIC to JPEG (2026)

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

Disable JPEG Compression

Disable JPEG Compression

3.9(9)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View Disable JPEG Compression
VS
HEIC to JPEG

HEIC to JPEG

3(2)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
View HEIC to JPEG

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable JPEG Compression has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 9 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable JPEG Compression has accumulated 18K+ total downloads while HEIC to JPEG has 8.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Disable JPEG Compression
◄
HEIC to JPEG3/5
Total Reviews
9Disable JPEG Compression
◄
HEIC to JPEG2
Active Installs
1.0K+Disable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEG1.0K+
Total Downloads
18K+Disable JPEG Compression
◄
HEIC to JPEG8.1K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEGN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoDisable JPEG Compression
►
HEIC to JPEG3 years ago
First Released
2013Disable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEG2023
Age
13 yearsDisable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEG3 years
WP Requires
3.3.1+Disable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEG6.0+
PHP Requires
false+Disable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEGfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEGFree
Latest Version
1.6Disable JPEG Compression
HEIC to JPEG1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Disable JPEG Compression

3.9/5(9 reviews)
5
56%
4
11%
3
11%
2
11%
1
11%

HEIC to JPEG

3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%

Recent Reviews

Disable JPEG Compression Reviews

by kaiwinyeung

reduces compression, but does not eliminate compression

my jpgs are around 7mb, being compressed to 200kb by wordpress. using this plugin I still find my pictures are still compressed to about 2mb by wordpress. So I cannot say this plugin works properly un

by Vitor Melo

Very good

Amazing.

by Ogi

Thank you

Thank you for making this plugin!

HEIC to JPEG Reviews

by Sivustonikkari

No longer works

The plugin now does nothing

by Scott Jenkins

Works Great!

Thank you for this plugin – I just installed it and it is working great.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable JPEG Compression or HEIC to JPEG more popular?
Disable JPEG Compression has 1.0K+ active installations while HEIC to JPEG has 1.0K+. HEIC to JPEG is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable JPEG Compression or HEIC to JPEG?
Disable JPEG Compression has a 3.9/5 rating from 9 reviews, while HEIC to JPEG has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Disable JPEG Compression and HEIC to JPEG free?
Disable JPEG Compression is free and HEIC to JPEG is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable JPEG Compression or HEIC to JPEG?
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?
Disable JPEG Compression was last updated 6 years ago and HEIC to JPEG was last updated 3 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.