WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) vs Generate Images (AI)
Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
by fifu.app
60K+ installs4.6
Generate Images (AI)
by Alexandre Gaboriau
5K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has more active installs: 60K+, against 5K+ for Generate Images (AI).
- On a typical day, Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is downloaded about 648 times, Generate Images (AI) about 103.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 264 reviews, against 4.3 from 25 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Nov 6, 2026.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) resolves more of its support threads: 75% in the last two months, against 0% for Generate Images (AI).
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Generate Images (AI).
- Generate Images (AI) has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Featured Image from URL (FIFU).
Line by line
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Featured Image from URL (FIFU) | Generate Images (AI) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #622 | #3,162 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39.6K | 3.5K |
| Rating | 4.6(264) | 4.3(25) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.52 | ×0.74 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.3 |
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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