WordPress plugin comparison
Default Featured Image vs Grab Image From Remote URL
Default Featured Image
by Jan-Willem
50K+ installs4.8
Grab Image From Remote URL
by mrcook76
50+ installs
At a glance
- Default Featured Image has more active installs: 50K+, against 50+ for Grab Image From Remote URL.
- On a typical day, Default Featured Image is downloaded about 208 times, Grab Image From Remote URL about 3.
- Grab Image From Remote URL has no reviews yet.
- Default Featured Image was updated more recently: Jun 17, 2026, against Oct 4, 2018 for Grab Image From Remote URL.
- Default Featured Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for Grab Image From Remote URL.
- Default Featured Image has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Grab Image From Remote URL.
Line by line
Default Featured Image leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Default Featured Image | Grab Image From Remote URL |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #704 | #20,292 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.7K | 56 |
| Rating | 4.8(69) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 8 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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