WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Image Admin Thumb vs Smart Auto Featured Image
Featured Image Admin Thumb
by Sean Hayes
20K+ installs4.7
Smart Auto Featured Image
by WPJoli
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Featured Image Admin Thumb has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Smart Auto Featured Image.
- On a typical day, Featured Image Admin Thumb is downloaded about 82 times, Smart Auto Featured Image about 7.
- Smart Auto Featured Image is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 40 reviews.
- Smart Auto Featured Image was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Jul 10, 2026 for Featured Image Admin Thumb.
- Smart Auto Featured Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Featured Image Admin Thumb.
- Featured Image Admin Thumb has been around longer: since 2013, against 2024 for Smart Auto Featured Image.
Line by line
Featured Image Admin Thumb leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Featured Image Admin Thumb | Smart Auto Featured Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,117 | #29,057 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 135 |
| Rating | 4.7(40) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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