Photo Optima: Speed Optimizer vs Webrex: SEO Image Optimizer
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Photo Optima, Nov 8, 2026 for Webrex.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Photo Optima and $9.99/month for Webrex.
- Webrex lists 6 features Photo Optima’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk editing, Image backup, Local SEO.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · Compress upto 25 MB OF IMAGES PER MONTH
PRO
- · Compress upto 2 GB OF IMAGES PER MONTH
ADVANCED
- · Compress upto 5 GB OF IMAGES PER MONTH
PREMIUM
- · Compress upto 15 GB OF IMAGES PER MONTH
Free
- · 24*7 support
- · 50 Product access
- · Advanced filter
- · Image optimization dashboard & analysis
- · Product image bulk optimization
- · Product image optimization
Premium
- · 500 Product Access
- · All in Free
- · Homepage image automation
- · Homepage image bulk optimization
- · Product image automation
- · Theme & other image automation
Pro
- · 1000 Product Access
- · All in Premium
- · Priority Support
Elite
- · 5000 Product Access
- · All in Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePhoto Optima optimizes your store's images, reducing file sizes for faster loading times and good user experience. It enhances SEO by automatically renaming images and adding ALT tags to accurately describe your products, aiding search engine categorization. Set your compression and renaming preferences once, and Photo Optima works in the background, optimizing on the go.
Supercharge your store speed & SEO in seconds! Webrex automatically scans and compresses all product, homepage, and banner images—shrinking file sizes without losing quality. Enjoy lightning-fast load times, higher Core Web Vitals, and better Google rankings. New uploads? Instantly optimized. Existing ones? Bulk-processed. Set it up once and let Webrex handle it all—effortlessly, forever.
- Optimize Product Images
- SEO Friendly Image Names
- Optimize Speed
- Auto-scan & optimize all images – products, homepage, and site visuals.
- Smart compression reduces sizes without quality loss.
- Bulk process existing images or auto-optimize new uploads.
- Improves Core Web Vitals for higher SEO rankings.
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Photo Optima |  Webrex |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Photo Optima | Webrex |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 139 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | Photo Optima | Webrex |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Photo Optima | Webrex |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #816 | #100(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 16, 2024 | Apr 14, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 15 |
| Developer | App Bloom | Webrex |
FAQ
Photo Optima and Webrex: common questions
- Is Photo Optima or Webrex cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Photo Optima and $9.99/month for Webrex. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Photo Optima lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as ALT text. Webrex lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk editing, Image backup, Local SEO, Rank tracking. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 14, 2026 for Photo Optima, Nov 8, 2026 for Webrex; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 14, 2026 for Photo Optima, Nov 8, 2026 for Webrex. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.