WordPress plugin comparison
Default Featured Image vs Easy Featured Images
Default Featured Image
by Jan-Willem
50K+ installs4.8
Easy Featured Images
by danielpataki
1K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Default Featured Image has more active installs: 50K+, against 1K+ for Easy Featured Images.
- On a typical day, Default Featured Image is downloaded about 194 times, Easy Featured Images about 14.
- Default Featured Image is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 69 reviews, against 4.7 from 7 reviews.
- Default Featured Image was updated more recently: Jun 17, 2026, against May 5, 2015 for Easy Featured Images.
- Default Featured Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.2.39 for Easy Featured Images.
- Default Featured Image has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Easy Featured Images.
Line by line
Default Featured Image leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Default Featured Image | Easy Featured Images |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #704 | #5,568 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.9K | 376 |
| Rating | 4.8(69) | 4.7(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 11 years 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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