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Autoptimize vs Vintage.js (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
Vintage.js

Vintage.js

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Vintage.js

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Vintage.js has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Autoptimize leads in active installations (900K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Autoptimize has accumulated 43M+ total downloads while Vintage.js has 2.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Autoptimize
►
Vintage.js5/5
Total Reviews
1,424Autoptimize
◄
Vintage.js1
Active Installs
900K+Autoptimize
◄
Vintage.js10
Total Downloads
43M+Autoptimize
◄
Vintage.js2.8K+
Support Resolution
36%Autoptimize
Vintage.jsN/A
Last Updated
YesterdayAutoptimize
◄
Vintage.js13 years ago
First Released
2009Autoptimize
Vintage.js2012
Age
17 yearsAutoptimize
Vintage.js14 years
WP Requires
5.3+Autoptimize
Vintage.jsfalse+
PHP Requires
7.1+Autoptimize
Vintage.jsfalse+
Business Model
FreeAutoptimize
Vintage.jsFree
Latest Version
3.1.15.1Autoptimize
Vintage.js1.0

Rating Breakdown

Autoptimize

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

Vintage.js

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
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

Vintage.js Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Autoptimize or Vintage.js more popular?
Autoptimize has 900K+ active installations while Vintage.js has 10. Autoptimize is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Autoptimize or Vintage.js?
Autoptimize has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,424 reviews, while Vintage.js has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Autoptimize and Vintage.js free?
Autoptimize is free and Vintage.js is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Autoptimize or Vintage.js?
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 Vintage.js was last updated 13 years ago.

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