WordPress plugin comparison

Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated) vs XO Featured Image Tools

Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated)

by Jose Canchila (Jodacame)

200+ installs3.6

XO Featured Image Tools

by ishitaka

20K+ installs4.7

At a glance

XO Featured Image Tools has more active installs: 20K+, against 200+ for Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated).
On a typical day, XO Featured Image Tools is downloaded about 113 times, Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated) about 17.
XO Featured Image Tools is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 3.6 from 7 reviews.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated) was updated more recently: Feb 1, 2026, against Nov 24, 2025 for XO Featured Image Tools.
Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.0.
XO Featured Image Tools has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated).

XO Featured Image Tools leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Auto Featured Image (Auto Generated)	XO Featured Image Tools
Popular rank	#12,862	#1,083
Active installs	200+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	286	4.8K
Rating	3.6(7)	4.7(21)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.0	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.28	×0.58
Last release	9 months ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4.0	5.6

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