WordPress plugin comparison
Image Widget vs Relative Image URLs
At a glance
- Image Widget has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Relative Image URLs.
- On a typical day, Image Widget is downloaded about 344 times, Relative Image URLs about 13.
- Image Widget is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 287 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Image Widget was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Sep 4, 2014 for Relative Image URLs.
- Image Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.0.38 for Relative Image URLs.
- Image Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2010 for Relative Image URLs.
Line by line
Image Widget leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Widget |  Relative Image URLs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #398 | #6,761 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.9K | 256 |
| Rating | 4.9(287) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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