WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) vs Featured Link Image
Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
by fifu.app
60K+ installs4.6
Featured Link Image
by brasofilo
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has more active installs: 60K+, against 200+ for Featured Link Image.
- On a typical day, Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is downloaded about 648 times, Featured Link Image about 3.
- Featured Link Image is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 264 reviews.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jan 10, 2013 for Featured Link Image.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 3.5.2 for Featured Link Image.
- Featured Link Image has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Featured Image from URL (FIFU).
Line by line
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Featured Image from URL (FIFU) | Featured Link Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #622 | #12,656 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39.6K | 51 |
| Rating | 4.6(264) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.52 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 14 years 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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