WordPress plugin comparison

Automatic Featured Images from Videos vs Featured Video for WordPress

Automatic Featured Images from Videos

by webdevstudios

6K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Automatic Featured Images from Videos has more active installs: 6K+, against 1K+ for Featured Video for WordPress.
On a typical day, Automatic Featured Images from Videos is downloaded about 32 times, Featured Video for WordPress about 22.
Automatic Featured Images from Videos is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 36 reviews, against 4.5 from 31 reviews.
Featured Video for WordPress was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Jul 14, 2026 for Automatic Featured Images from Videos.
Featured Video for WordPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Automatic Featured Images from Videos.
Automatic Featured Images from Videos has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Featured Video for WordPress.

Automatic Featured Images from Videos leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Automatic Featured Images from Videos	Featured Video for WordPress
Popular rank	#2,680	#5,258
Active installs	6K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1K	467
Rating	4.6(36)	4.5(31)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.79	×0.60
Last release	3 months ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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