WordPress plugin comparison

Disable Generate Thumbnails vs Disable Media Sizes

Disable Generate Thumbnails

by Katsushi Kawamori

6K+ installs5.0

Disable Media Sizes

by Jeff Starr

10K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Disable Media Sizes has more active installs: 10K+, against 6K+ for Disable Generate Thumbnails.
On a typical day, Disable Media Sizes is downloaded about 58 times, Disable Generate Thumbnails about 33.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Disable Media Sizes was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 16, 2026 for Disable Generate Thumbnails.
Disable Media Sizes resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Disable Generate Thumbnails.
Disable Media Sizes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Disable Generate Thumbnails.
Disable Generate Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Disable Media Sizes.

Disable Media Sizes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable Generate Thumbnails	Disable Media Sizes
Popular rank	#2,782	#1,885
Active installs	6K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	929	5.3K
Rating	5.0(16)	5.0(23)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.82	×1.03
Last release	2 months ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0	5.6.20

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