WordPress plugin comparison
Image Placeholders vs Large Images Uploader
Image Placeholders
by WordPress Performance Team
60K+ installs3.5
Large Images Uploader
by GrandPlugins
100+ installs
At a glance
- Image Placeholders has more active installs: 60K+, against 100+ for Large Images Uploader.
- On a typical day, Image Placeholders is downloaded about 504 times, Large Images Uploader about 3.
- Large Images Uploader has no reviews yet.
- Image Placeholders was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Aug 22, 2023 for Large Images Uploader.
- Image Placeholders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Large Images Uploader.
- Large Images Uploader has been around longer: since 2022, against 2023 for Image Placeholders.
Line by line
Image Placeholders leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Image Placeholders | Large Images Uploader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #665 | #15,940 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 13.9K | 66 |
| Rating | 3.5(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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