WordPress plugin comparison

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) vs Thumbnails and Featured Images

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

by Themeisle

40K+ installs3.8

Thumbnails and Featured Images

by Stefano Lissa

900+ installs5.0

At a glance

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) has more active installs: 40K+, against 900+ for Thumbnails and Featured Images.
On a typical day, Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) is downloaded about 706 times, Thumbnails and Featured Images about 15.
Thumbnails and Featured Images is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 3.8 from 119 reviews.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Mar 26, 2026 for Thumbnails and Featured Images.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Thumbnails and Featured Images.
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Thumbnails and Featured Images.

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)	Thumbnails and Featured Images
Popular rank	#799	#7,165
Active installs	40K+	900+
Downloads, last 30 days	37.1K	362
Rating	3.8(119)	5.0(6)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×1.19	×0.50
Last release	4 days ago	7 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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