WordPress plugin comparison

GL Import External Images vs Easy search and use CC-licensed images

GL Import External Images

by Asiqur Rahman

700+ installs5.0

Easy search and use CC-licensed images

by lenasterg

60+ installs5.0

At a glance

GL Import External Images has more active installs: 700+, against 60+ for Easy search and use CC-licensed images.
On a typical day, GL Import External Images is downloaded about 9 times, Easy search and use CC-licensed images about 4.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Easy search and use CC-licensed images was updated more recently: Jul 9, 2026, against Nov 29, 2024 for GL Import External Images.
Easy search and use CC-licensed images is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for GL Import External Images.
Easy search and use CC-licensed images has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for GL Import External Images.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	GL Import External Images	Easy search and use CC-licensed images
Popular rank	#7,724	#19,038
Active installs	700+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	140	67
Rating	5.0(6)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.14	×0.34
Last release	1 year ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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