WordPress plugin comparison
Feslider vs XO Featured Image Tools
At a glance
- XO Featured Image Tools has more active installs: 20K+, against 70+ for Feslider.
- On a typical day, XO Featured Image Tools is downloaded about 113 times, Feslider about 2.
- Feslider is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.7 from 21 reviews.
- XO Featured Image Tools was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against Feb 15, 2023 for Feslider.
- XO Featured Image Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.1.16 for Feslider.
- Feslider has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for XO Featured Image Tools.
Line by line
XO Featured Image Tools leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Feslider |  XO Featured Image Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,525 | #1,083 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 61 | 4.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.7(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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