WordPress plugin comparison
Flickr API vs Modern Image Formats
Flickr API
by Robert O'Rourke
20+ installs2.5
Modern Image Formats
by WordPress Performance Team
100K+ installs3.6
At a glance
- Modern Image Formats has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for Flickr API.
- On a typical day, Modern Image Formats is downloaded about 1,126 times, Flickr API about 2.
- Modern Image Formats is rated higher: 3.6 out of 5 from 26 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
- Modern Image Formats was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jul 24, 2014 for Flickr API.
- Modern Image Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Flickr API.
- Flickr API has been around longer: since 2011, against 2023 for Modern Image Formats.
Line by line
Modern Image Formats leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Flickr API | Modern Image Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,879 | #355 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21 | 28.8K |
| Rating | 2.5(2) | 3.6(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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