WordPress plugin comparison
Add Featured Image Column vs XO Featured Image Tools
Add Featured Image Column
by Robin Cornett
3K+ installs4.9
XO Featured Image Tools
by ishitaka
20K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- XO Featured Image Tools has more active installs: 20K+, against 3K+ for Add Featured Image Column.
- On a typical day, XO Featured Image Tools is downloaded about 113 times, Add Featured Image Column about 26.
- Add Featured Image Column is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.7 from 21 reviews.
- Add Featured Image Column was updated more recently: Sep 20, 2026, against Nov 24, 2025 for XO Featured Image Tools.
- Add Featured Image Column is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for XO Featured Image Tools.
- Add Featured Image Column has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for XO Featured Image Tools.
Line by line
Add Featured Image Column leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Add Featured Image Column | XO Featured Image Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,896 | #1,083 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 502 | 4.8K |
| Rating | 4.9(13) | 4.7(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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