WordPress plugin comparison
GLS RSS Thumbnails vs XO Featured Image Tools
At a glance
- XO Featured Image Tools has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for GLS RSS Thumbnails.
- On a typical day, XO Featured Image Tools is downloaded about 113 times, GLS RSS Thumbnails about 2.
- GLS RSS Thumbnails has no reviews yet.
- XO Featured Image Tools was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against Apr 4, 2025 for GLS RSS Thumbnails.
- XO Featured Image Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for GLS RSS Thumbnails.
- XO Featured Image Tools has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for GLS RSS Thumbnails.
Line by line
XO Featured Image Tools leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GLS RSS Thumbnails |  XO Featured Image Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,170 | #1,083 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 4.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 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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