WordPress plugin comparison

Featured Image from External Sources vs XO Featured Image Tools

Featured Image from External Sources

by DADOK - Global Internet Solutions

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

XO Featured Image Tools

by ishitaka

20K+ installs4.7

At a glance

XO Featured Image Tools has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Featured Image from External Sources.
On a typical day, XO Featured Image Tools is downloaded about 113 times, Featured Image from External Sources about 2.
Featured Image from External Sources is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 21 reviews.
XO Featured Image Tools was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against Jan 30, 2020 for Featured Image from External Sources.
XO Featured Image Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.3.27 for Featured Image from External Sources.
XO Featured Image Tools has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Featured Image from External Sources.

XO Featured Image Tools leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Featured Image from External Sources	XO Featured Image Tools
Popular rank	#64,807	#1,083
Active installs	Fewer than 10	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	35	4.8K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.7(21)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	5.3.27	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.58
Last release	6 years ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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