WordPress plugin comparison
Bulk Images to Posts vs Image Placeholders
Bulk Images to Posts
by mezzaninegold
1K+ installs4.8
Image Placeholders
by WordPress Performance Team
60K+ installs3.5
At a glance
- Image Placeholders has more active installs: 60K+, against 1K+ for Bulk Images to Posts.
- On a typical day, Image Placeholders is downloaded about 504 times, Bulk Images to Posts about 19.
- Bulk Images to Posts is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 3.5 from 2 reviews.
- Bulk Images to Posts was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Image Placeholders.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Bulk Images to Posts has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for Image Placeholders.
Line by line
Image Placeholders leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Bulk Images to Posts | Image Placeholders |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,665 | #665 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 285 | 13.9K |
| Rating | 4.8(18) | 3.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 1 month 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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