WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) vs Ultimate Post Thumbnails
Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
by fifu.app
60K+ installs4.6
Ultimate Post Thumbnails
by Edward
10+ installs3.0
At a glance
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Ultimate Post Thumbnails.
- On a typical day, Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is downloaded about 648 times, Ultimate Post Thumbnails about 6.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 264 reviews, against 3.0 from 1 review.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jan 15, 2017 for Ultimate Post Thumbnails.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.7.39 for Ultimate Post Thumbnails.
- Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Ultimate Post Thumbnails.
Line by line
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Featured Image from URL (FIFU) | Ultimate Post Thumbnails |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #622 | #34,419 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39.6K | 168 |
| Rating | 4.6(264) | 3.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.52 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 9 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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