WordPress plugin comparison

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) vs Better Post Formats

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

by Themeisle

40K+ installs3.8

Better Post Formats

by RGB Lab

10+ installs

At a glance

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Better Post Formats.
On a typical day, Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) is downloaded about 706 times, Better Post Formats about 2.
Better Post Formats has no reviews yet.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 23, 2026 for Better Post Formats.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Better Post Formats.

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)	Better Post Formats
Popular rank	#799	#36,525
Active installs	40K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	37.8K	55
Rating	3.8(119)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.19	×0.13
Last release	5 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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