WordPress plugin comparison
Image Hover Effects vs Silica
At a glance
- Image Hover Effects has more active installs: 40K+, against 100+ for Silica.
- On a typical day, Image Hover Effects is downloaded about 105 times, Silica about 5.
- Silica has no reviews yet.
- Image Hover Effects was updated more recently: Jun 27, 2026, against Feb 24, 2026 for Silica.
- Image Hover Effects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Silica.
- Image Hover Effects has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Silica.
Line by line
Image Hover Effects leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Hover Effects |  Silica |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #888 | #16,454 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.1K | 119 |
| Rating | 4.9(83) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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