WordPress plugin comparison
Admin Expand Image Widgets vs Image Placeholders
Admin Expand Image Widgets
by treeflips
Fewer than 10 installs
Image Placeholders
by WordPress Performance Team
60K+ installs3.5
At a glance
- Image Placeholders has more active installs: 60K+, against fewer than 10 for Admin Expand Image Widgets.
- On a typical day, Image Placeholders is downloaded about 504 times, Admin Expand Image Widgets about 7.
- Admin Expand Image Widgets has no reviews yet.
- Image Placeholders was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against May 14, 2025 for Admin Expand Image Widgets.
- Image Placeholders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Admin Expand Image Widgets.
- Admin Expand Image Widgets has been around longer: since 2020, against 2023 for Image Placeholders.
Line by line
Image Placeholders leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Admin Expand Image Widgets | Image Placeholders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,347 | #665 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 150 | 13.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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