JPEG PNG Compressor vs Cache Buddy (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, JPEG PNG Compressor has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (50 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. JPEG PNG Compressor has accumulated 2.8K+ total downloads while Cache Buddy has 4.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | JPEG PNG Compressor | Cache Buddy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ► | 3 |
| Active Installs | 50 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 2.8K+ | ► | 4.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 5 years ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2015 | |
| Age | 7 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.3.1+ | 4.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1 | 0.2.0 |
Rating
5/5JPEG PNG Compressor
◄Cache Buddy4/5
Total Reviews
1JPEG PNG Compressor
►Cache Buddy3
Active Installs
50JPEG PNG Compressor
◄Cache Buddy10
Total Downloads
2.8K+JPEG PNG Compressor
►Cache Buddy4.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AJPEG PNG Compressor
Cache BuddyN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoJPEG PNG Compressor
◄Cache Buddy11 years ago
First Released
2019JPEG PNG Compressor
Cache Buddy2015
Age
7 yearsJPEG PNG Compressor
Cache Buddy11 years
WP Requires
3.3.1+JPEG PNG Compressor
Cache Buddy4.1+
PHP Requires
false+JPEG PNG Compressor
Cache Buddyfalse+
Business Model
FreeJPEG PNG Compressor
Cache BuddyFree
Latest Version
1.1JPEG PNG Compressor
Cache Buddy0.2.0
Rating Breakdown
JPEG PNG Compressor
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Cache Buddy
4/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
33%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is JPEG PNG Compressor or Cache Buddy more popular?
JPEG PNG Compressor has 50 active installations while Cache Buddy has 10. JPEG PNG Compressor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — JPEG PNG Compressor or Cache Buddy?
JPEG PNG Compressor has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while Cache Buddy has a 4/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are JPEG PNG Compressor and Cache Buddy free?
JPEG PNG Compressor is free and Cache Buddy is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — JPEG PNG Compressor or Cache Buddy?
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?
JPEG PNG Compressor was last updated 5 years ago and Cache Buddy was last updated 11 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.