WordPress plugin comparison
Flying Pages vs Preload Images
At a glance
- Flying Pages has more active installs: 20K+, against 900+ for Preload Images.
- On a typical day, Flying Pages is downloaded about 56 times, Preload Images about 7.
- Flying Pages is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 79 reviews, against 4.6 from 8 reviews.
- Preload Images was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against May 20, 2026 for Flying Pages.
- Preload Images is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Flying Pages.
Line by line
Flying Pages leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flying Pages |  Preload Images |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,383 | #7,021 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 148 |
| Rating | 4.9(79) | 4.6(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.94 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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