WordPress plugin comparison
Force Regenerate Thumbnails vs Require Thumbnail
Force Regenerate Thumbnails
by Shane Bishop
200K+ installs4.7
Require Thumbnail
by Tobias Nyholm
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Force Regenerate Thumbnails has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Require Thumbnail.
- On a typical day, Force Regenerate Thumbnails is downloaded about 709 times, Require Thumbnail about 1.
- Require Thumbnail has no reviews yet.
- Force Regenerate Thumbnails was updated more recently: Feb 17, 2026, against Nov 8, 2010 for Require Thumbnail.
- Force Regenerate Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.0.5 for Require Thumbnail.
- Require Thumbnail has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Force Regenerate Thumbnails.
Line by line
Force Regenerate Thumbnails leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Force Regenerate Thumbnails | Require Thumbnail |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #230 | – |
| Active installs | 200K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20K | 18 |
| Rating | 4.7(186) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.0.5 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 16 years 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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