WordPress plugin comparison
Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved vs Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved
by wpgenie2
50+ installs5.0
Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
by fifu.app
60K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has more active installs: 60K+, against 50+ for Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved.
- On a typical day, Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is downloaded about 648 times, Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved about 5.
- Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 264 reviews.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has been around longer: since 2015, against 2023 for Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved.
Line by line
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Drag & Drop Featured Image Improved | Featured Image from URL (FIFU) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,021 | #620 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 104 | 38.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(264) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×1.52 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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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