WordPress plugin comparison
Bubuku Media Library vs Image Placeholders
Bubuku Media Library
by Luis Ruiz
100+ installs5.0
Image Placeholders
by WordPress Performance Team
60K+ installs3.5
At a glance
- Image Placeholders has more active installs: 60K+, against 100+ for Bubuku Media Library.
- On a typical day, Image Placeholders is downloaded about 504 times, Bubuku Media Library about 24.
- Bubuku Media Library is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 3.5 from 2 reviews.
- Bubuku Media Library was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Image Placeholders.
- Image Placeholders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Bubuku Media Library.
- Bubuku Media Library has been around longer: since 2022, against 2023 for Image Placeholders.
Line by line
Image Placeholders leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Bubuku Media Library | Image Placeholders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,004 | #665 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 549 | 13.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 3.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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