WordPress plugin comparison
Better image sizes vs Default Featured Image
At a glance
- Default Featured Image has more active installs: 50K+, against 2K+ for Better image sizes.
- On a typical day, Default Featured Image is downloaded about 208 times, Better image sizes about 133.
- Better image sizes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.8 from 69 reviews.
- Better image sizes was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Jun 17, 2026 for Default Featured Image.
- Better image sizes resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Default Featured Image.
- Better image sizes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Default Featured Image.
- Default Featured Image has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Better image sizes.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Better image sizes |  Default Featured Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,513 | #705 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.7K | 5.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(69) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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