WordPress plugin comparison
Crop Thumbnails vs Thumbnail Manager
At a glance
- Crop Thumbnails has more active installs: 40K+, against 200+ for Thumbnail Manager.
- On a typical day, Crop Thumbnails is downloaded about 227 times, Thumbnail Manager about 26.
- Thumbnail Manager is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 67 reviews.
- Crop Thumbnails was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Thumbnail Manager.
- Thumbnail Manager resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Crop Thumbnails.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Crop Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2012, against 2025 for Thumbnail Manager.
Line by line
Crop Thumbnails leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Crop Thumbnails |  Thumbnail Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #809 | #12,324 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.3K | 682 |
| Rating | 4.6(67) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.99 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | today | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 | 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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