FlyingPress vs Smush

Smush is used by more websites in our catalog: 1,455 use FlyingPress and 12,124 use Smush.

FlyingPress sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (FlyingPress: 27, Smush: 25).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, FlyingPress went from 0.20% to 0.17% of all tracked sites, while Smush went from 1.5% to 1.4%. FlyingPress is gaining ground faster in our index.

40 websites in our catalog use both FlyingPress and Smush.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.