WordPress plugin comparison

Admin Menu Editor vs Simple Featured Image Column

Admin Menu Editor

by Janis Elsts

300K+ installs4.6

Simple Featured Image Column

by Andre Aguiar Villela

70+ installs5.0

At a glance

Admin Menu Editor has more active installs: 300K+, against 70+ for Simple Featured Image Column.
On a typical day, Admin Menu Editor is downloaded about 1,909 times, Simple Featured Image Column about 2.
Simple Featured Image Column is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 312 reviews.
Admin Menu Editor was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Jul 3, 2019 for Simple Featured Image Column.
Admin Menu Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Simple Featured Image Column.
Admin Menu Editor has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Simple Featured Image Column.

Admin Menu Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Admin Menu Editor	Simple Featured Image Column
Popular rank	#157	#18,471
Active installs	300K+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	55.1K	55
Rating	4.6(312)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.2.30
Search multiplier	×1.30	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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