# Best Image Preload Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 2 image preload plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Preload Images, Preload Featured Image.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Preload Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/preload-images/) | 1K+ | 4.6/5 (8) | Feb 21, 2023 | 37/100 |
| 2 | [Preload Featured Image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/preload-featured-image/) | 40+ | — | Nov 4, 2024 | 27/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular image preload plugin for WordPress?
Preload Images is the most popular image preload plugin with 1K+ active installs and a 4.6/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many image preload plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 2 plugins tagged “image preload” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these image preload plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 2 image preload plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image-preload/ · Generated 2026-10-06 15:58 UTC by PageForge