WordPress plugin comparison

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) vs Really Simple Featured Image

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

by Themeisle

40K+ installs3.8

Really Simple Featured Image

by JetixWP Plugins

30+ installs

At a glance

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) has more active installs: 40K+, against 30+ for Really Simple Featured Image.
On a typical day, Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) is downloaded about 706 times, Really Simple Featured Image about 3.
Really Simple Featured Image has no reviews yet.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Really Simple Featured Image.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for Really Simple Featured Image.

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

Metric	Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)	Really Simple Featured Image
Popular rank	#799	#24,577
Active installs	40K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	37.8K	61
Rating	3.8(119)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.19	×0.19
Last release	5 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	8.0

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