WordPress plugin comparison
Gif Controller vs XO Featured Image Tools
Gif Controller
by Mostafa Shahiri
Fewer than 10 installs
XO Featured Image Tools
by ishitaka
20K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- XO Featured Image Tools has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Gif Controller.
- On a typical day, XO Featured Image Tools is downloaded about 113 times, Gif Controller about 1.
- Gif Controller has no reviews yet.
- XO Featured Image Tools was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against Jul 28, 2018 for Gif Controller.
- XO Featured Image Tools has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Gif Controller.
Line by line
XO Featured Image Tools leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,262 | #1,083 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 4.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | – | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 8 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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