WordPress plugin comparison
Borderless vs Image Hover Effects
At a glance
- Image Hover Effects has more active installs: 40K+, against 4K+ for Borderless.
- On a typical day, Image Hover Effects is downloaded about 105 times, Borderless about 36.
- Borderless is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 83 reviews.
- Borderless was updated more recently: Sep 5, 2026, against Jun 27, 2026 for Image Hover Effects.
- Borderless resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Image Hover Effects.
- Borderless is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.0, against 7.0.8 for Image Hover Effects.
- Image Hover Effects has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Borderless.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Borderless |  Image Hover Effects |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,232 | #888 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 862 | 3K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.9(83) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 5.6 |
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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