WordPress plugin comparison

Default Featured Image vs Simple Full Screen Background Image

Default Featured Image

by Jan-Willem

50K+ installs4.8

Simple Full Screen Background Image

by AMP-MODE

10K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Default Featured Image has more active installs: 50K+, against 10K+ for Simple Full Screen Background Image.
On a typical day, Default Featured Image is downloaded about 208 times, Simple Full Screen Background Image about 23.
Default Featured Image is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 69 reviews, against 4.4 from 45 reviews.
Default Featured Image was updated more recently: Jun 17, 2026, against Mar 29, 2023 for Simple Full Screen Background Image.
Default Featured Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.1.16 for Simple Full Screen Background Image.
Simple Full Screen Background Image has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Default Featured Image.

Default Featured Image leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Default Featured Image	Simple Full Screen Background Image
Popular rank	#705	#2,080
Active installs	50K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	5.9K	472
Rating	4.8(69)	4.4(45)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.1.16
Search multiplier	×1.04	×0.03
Last release	4 months ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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