WordPress plugin comparison

Auto Thumbnail Generator vs Force Regenerate Thumbnails

Auto Thumbnail Generator

by netfox it solutions

10+ installs5.0

Force Regenerate Thumbnails

by Shane Bishop

200K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Force Regenerate Thumbnails has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Auto Thumbnail Generator.
On a typical day, Force Regenerate Thumbnails is downloaded about 689 times, Auto Thumbnail Generator about 2.
Auto Thumbnail Generator is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 186 reviews.
Force Regenerate Thumbnails was updated more recently: Feb 17, 2026, against Oct 10, 2025 for Auto Thumbnail Generator.
Force Regenerate Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Auto Thumbnail Generator.
Force Regenerate Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for Auto Thumbnail Generator.

Force Regenerate Thumbnails leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Auto Thumbnail Generator	Force Regenerate Thumbnails
Popular rank	#46,403	#230
Active installs	10+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	51	20.6K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.7(186)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.8.12	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.09	×0.92
Last release	1 year ago	8 months ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.4

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