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Native Lazyload vs javascript-image-loader (2026)

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

Native Lazyload

Native Lazyload

3(31)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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javascript-image-loader

javascript-image-loader

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View javascript-image-loader

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Native Lazyload has a higher user rating (3/5 from 31 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Native Lazyload has accumulated 89K+ total downloads while javascript-image-loader has 2.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3/5Native Lazyload
◄
javascript-image-loaderN/A
Total Reviews
31Native Lazyload
◄
javascript-image-loader0
Active Installs
6.0K+Native Lazyload
◄
javascript-image-loader10
Total Downloads
89K+Native Lazyload
◄
javascript-image-loader2.8K+
Support Resolution
N/ANative Lazyload
javascript-image-loaderN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoNative Lazyload
◄
javascript-image-loader13 years ago
First Released
2019Native Lazyload
javascript-image-loader2010
Age
7 yearsNative Lazyload
javascript-image-loader16 years
WP Requires
4.7+Native Lazyload
javascript-image-loader3.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Native Lazyload
javascript-image-loaderfalse+
Business Model
FreeNative Lazyload
javascript-image-loaderFree
Latest Version
1.0.2Native Lazyload
javascript-image-loader1.0

Rating Breakdown

Native Lazyload

3/5(31 reviews)
5
39%
4
0%
3
13%
2
23%
1
26%

javascript-image-loader

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

Recent Reviews

Native Lazyload Reviews

by othman19

It lazy loads my popups

How can I unable the lazy loading of my popups ?

by NikosTsolakos

Google update your products PLEASE

Im really happy that Google is creating plugins for our projects BUT keep them up-to-date please… you’re the God of the internet, a trillion dollar company.

by bloup

Bad for SEO

No benefits and may it is bad for SEO This topic was modified 4 years, 8 months ago by bloup. This topic was modified 4 years, 8 months ago by bloup.

javascript-image-loader Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Native Lazyload or javascript-image-loader more popular?
Native Lazyload has 6.0K+ active installations while javascript-image-loader has 10. Native Lazyload is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Native Lazyload or javascript-image-loader?
Native Lazyload has a 3/5 rating from 31 reviews, while javascript-image-loader has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Native Lazyload and javascript-image-loader free?
Native Lazyload is free and javascript-image-loader is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Native Lazyload or javascript-image-loader?
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?
Native Lazyload was last updated 6 years ago and javascript-image-loader was last updated 13 years ago.

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