WordPress plugin comparison
Compress PNG for WP vs Default Featured Image
Compress PNG for WP
by geckodesigns
200+ installs4.5
Default Featured Image
by Jan-Willem
50K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Default Featured Image has more active installs: 50K+, against 200+ for Compress PNG for WP.
- On a typical day, Default Featured Image is downloaded about 194 times, Compress PNG for WP about 4.
- Default Featured Image is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 69 reviews, against 4.5 from 13 reviews.
- Default Featured Image was updated more recently: Jun 17, 2026, against Jan 21, 2015 for Compress PNG for WP.
- Default Featured Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.1.42 for Compress PNG for WP.
- Default Featured Image has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Compress PNG for WP.
Line by line
Default Featured Image leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Compress PNG for WP | Default Featured Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,448 | #704 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 99 | 5.9K |
| Rating | 4.5(13) | 4.8(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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