FlyingPress vs Imagify

Imagify wins 3 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureFlyingPressImagify
Our score6.6/107.8/10 (better)
Starts at$59/year$4.99/month
Free versionNoYes (better)
Refund window––
BillingSubscriptionFree + paid plans
Active installs–900K+
Last Black Friday30% off40% off (better)
CategoryPerformancePerformance
VendorFlyingpressWP Media
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose FlyingPress if…

  • Site owners who want caching and speed tuning in one plugin
  • Agencies managing several client sites

Choose Imagify if…

  • Bloggers and small sites on a budget
  • Sites with large image libraries
  • You want to start free

Features

FlyingPress

  • Page caching
  • Image optimization
  • CSS and JavaScript cleanup
  • Above-the-fold priority
  • Core Web Vitals tracking

Imagify

  • Image compression
  • WebP and AVIF conversion
  • Async bulk optimization
  • Unlimited images
  • Unlimited websites
  • Free plan

Pros and cons

FlyingPress

  • Setup takes minutes and needs no coding
  • Plans include every plugin feature
  • 14-day free trial with no charge until it ends
  • Staging and development sites do not count toward the license
  • No free version on WordPress.org
  • Refunds are not offered; the 14-day free trial is the only test period
  • Support reviews on Reddit and G2 include complaints about slow replies

Imagify

  • Free plan needs no credit card
  • WebP and AVIF conversion included in the free plan
  • Unlimited websites on every plan
  • Bulk optimization runs in the background
  • Free quota is 20MB per month
  • No free trial of the paid plans
  • Growth plan is capped at 500MB per month, with $5 per extra GB

Pricing plans

FlyingPress

  • StarterStarts here

    $59/year

    1 site

    • All plugin features
    • Updates and support
    • Staging sites not counted
  • Pro

    $109/year

    3 sites

    • All plugin features
    • Updates and support
    • Staging sites not counted
  • Business

    $229/year

    25 sites

    • All plugin features
    • Updates and support
    • Staging sites not counted

Imagify

  • Starter

    Free

    Unlimited sites

    • 20MB per month
    • Approx. 200 images per month
    • 2MB max per image
  • Growth (billed yearly)Starts here

    $4.99/month

    Unlimited sites

    • 500MB per month
    • Approx. 5,000 images per month
    • $5 per extra GB
  • Infinite (billed yearly)

    $9.99/month

    Unlimited sites

    • Unlimited images
    • Unlimited upload size
    • No extra cost

What Reddit says

FlyingPress

Users who discuss FlyingPress on Reddit report that PageSpeed gains from v5 fade within hours until the plugin is removed and re-added with the CDN and cache cleared. One user also reported a significant traffic and ranking drop after switching from WP Rocket and WP Engine caching to FlyingPress.

Imagify

Reddit users are split on Imagify. One user reported that its image sorting, next-gen conversion and support features did not work for them, while another said they were happy with Imagify and only wanted cheaper alternatives.

FlyingPress vs Imagify questions

Is FlyingPress better than Imagify?

On our comparison Imagify comes out ahead on 3 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, FlyingPress or Imagify?

FlyingPress starts at $59/year and Imagify starts at $4.99/month.

Can I get FlyingPress or Imagify cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. FlyingPress was 30% off last year. Imagify was 40% off last year.

Both products

FlyingPress handles the heavy work of caching pages, optimizing images, and cutting unnecessary CSS and JavaScript for WordPress.

Free version
No
Price
From $59/year
Category
Performance

Imagify

7.8/10

Imagify is the easiest image optimization tool to improve web performance and save time, optimizing images with just one click.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $4.99/month
Category
Performance

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