ShortPixel wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
| Feature | CodingBunny Image Optimizer | ShortPixel |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.5/10 | 8/10 (better) |
| Starts at | Free (wordpress.org; no license or image limits) | $4.99/month |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | – | – |
| Billing | Free | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 600+ | 300K+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | – | 25% off |
| Category | Performance | Performance |
| Vendor | CodingBunny | ShortPixel |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
Reddit users mostly ask for help with ShortPixel, either pairing it with FastPixel and WP Rocket for site speed or deciding whether its one-time credit pack suits bulk image compression. The threads show interest in the tool, but also doubt about hidden costs and unclear setup.
On our comparison ShortPixel comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
CodingBunny Image Optimizer starts at Free (wordpress.org; no license or image limits) and ShortPixel starts at $4.99/month.
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. ShortPixel was 25% off last year.
CodingBunny Image Optimizer converts images to WebP or AVIF, resizes them and generates their alt text automatically on upload, with optional cleanup, watermark, folder and protection extensions.
ShortPixel is an image optimization service that uses advanced compression technology to reduce image size without affecting quality, enhancing page load times and SEO performance.
