Autoptimize vs WP-Optimize
Side-by-side WordPress.org install buckets, ratings, and support signals. Neither side can pay for a win.
| Metric | Autoptimize | WP-Optimize |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 800K+ | 1M+ |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 |
| Number of ratings | 1,428 | 2,608 |
| Support resolved | 50% | 86.7% |
| Rank by installs | #74 | #66 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.2 |
Methodology and snapshot notes
Autoptimize vs WP-Optimize is a data-led WordPress plugin comparison on HostList. Both sides use the same WordPress.org signals: active-install buckets, ratings, rating volume, and support resolution where available. Neither plugin vendor can pay for a win on this page. Use the numbers to shortlist a tool, then follow the hosting links for WordPress, WooCommerce, caching, or security fit. Active installs are ranges, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only (alphabetical tiebreak within a bucket).
As of the latest HostList snapshot, Autoptimize sits at 800K+ active installs with a 4.7/5 rating from 1,428 reviews (rank #74 by installs). WP-Optimize is at 1M+, 4.8/5 from 2,608 reviews (rank #66). Support resolution is 50% for Autoptimize and 86.7% for WP-Optimize. Prefer the side whose install bucket, rating volume, and support load match your risk tolerance, then pick hosting that fits that stack.
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