TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… vs GTmetrix for WordPress (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image…
100K+ active installs
Free
GTmetrix for WordPress
8.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, GTmetrix for WordPress has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 14 reviews) while TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… leads in active installations (100K+ vs 8.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while GTmetrix for WordPress has 262K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… | GTmetrix for WordPress | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 156 | ◄ | 14 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 8.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 262K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 2 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2012 | |
| Age | 11 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 3.3.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.6.12 | 0.4.8 |
Rating Breakdown
TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image…
GTmetrix for WordPress
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… averaged approximately 1,046 daily downloads while GTmetrix for WordPress averaged 11.
Recent Reviews
TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… Reviews
Thank You!
Recommended, make your website faster!
Cut my bandwidth and image database by 55%
TinyPNG (Tinify) is an excellent solution. I’ve cut my entire database of image sizes by 55%. That means that website will load faster, backups will execute quicker and be smaller, and overall the e
easy to use
Great image optimization that’s easy to use and simple!
GTmetrix for WordPress Reviews
Such a great tool! Excellent site integration
Love it. I hope you guys keep the plugin updated, it’s fantastic.
Fantastic plugin but…
Plugin isn’t showing the toolbar link in the latest version of WP now 🙁
A must-have plugin
I went from an F/E rating to an A/B rating using this tool to help point me to areas on the website front page that were contributing to noticeably slow loading times.
More Page Speed Worth Comparing
Top alternatives in the same category as TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… and GTmetrix for WordPress
Make your website load FASTER by stopping specific styles (.CSS) & scripts (.JS) from loading. It works best with a page caching plugin / service.
Boost site speed and performance with an all-in-one cache and speed optimization plugin. Pass Core Web Vitals with CDN, image optimization, lazy loadi …
Use Insights from Google PageSpeed to increase your sites performance, your search engine ranking, and your visitors browsing experience.
PhastPress automatically optimizes your site for the best possible performance.
Solid Performance is a no-code solution for increasing the page performance of your WordPress website.
Powered Cache is the most powerful caching and performance suite for WordPress. Easily Improve PageSpeed & Web Vitals Score.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… or GTmetrix for WordPress more popular?
Which has better ratings — TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… or GTmetrix for WordPress?
Are TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… and GTmetrix for WordPress free?
Which plugin has better support — TinyPNG – JPEG, PNG & WebP image… or GTmetrix for WordPress?
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.