WordPress plugin comparison
Hover Effects vs Image Hover Effects
At a glance
- Hover Effects has more active installs: 7K+, against 3K+ for Image Hover Effects.
- On a typical day, Hover Effects is downloaded about 24 times, Image Hover Effects about 19.
- Hover Effects is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews, against 4.4 from 42 reviews.
- Hover Effects was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jul 7, 2025 for Image Hover Effects.
- Hover Effects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Image Hover Effects.
- Image Hover Effects has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Hover Effects.
Line by line
Hover Effects leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,538 | #4,050 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 639 | 410 |
| Rating | 4.8(17) | 4.4(42) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.30 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year 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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