WordPress plugin comparison

Image Placeholders vs Video Image Thumbnail Extractor

Image Placeholders

by WordPress Performance Team

60K+ installs3.5

Video Image Thumbnail Extractor

by arfeen

10+ installs

At a glance

Image Placeholders has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Video Image Thumbnail Extractor.
On a typical day, Image Placeholders is downloaded about 504 times, Video Image Thumbnail Extractor about 1.
Video Image Thumbnail Extractor has no reviews yet.
Image Placeholders was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Aug 26, 2011 for Video Image Thumbnail Extractor.
Image Placeholders is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for Video Image Thumbnail Extractor.
Video Image Thumbnail Extractor has been around longer: since 2011, against 2023 for Image Placeholders.

Image Placeholders leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Image Placeholders	Video Image Thumbnail Extractor
Popular rank	#665	#45,284
Active installs	60K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	13.9K	27
Rating	3.5(2)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.2.1
Search multiplier	×0.91	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	15 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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