WordPress plugin comparison
Category Thumbnail vs Simple Image Sizes
At a glance
- Simple Image Sizes has more active installs: 60K+, against 30+ for Category Thumbnail.
- On a typical day, Simple Image Sizes is downloaded about 224 times, Category Thumbnail about 2.
- Category Thumbnail has no reviews yet.
- Simple Image Sizes was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Mar 28, 2015 for Category Thumbnail.
- Simple Image Sizes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Category Thumbnail.
Line by line
Simple Image Sizes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Category Thumbnail |  Simple Image Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,036 | #660 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 7.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(91) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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