WordPress plugin comparison
Image Widget vs BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget
Image Widget
by Nexcess
100K+ installs4.9
BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget
by Martyn Davis
300+ installs
At a glance
- Image Widget has more active installs: 100K+, against 300+ for BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget.
- On a typical day, Image Widget is downloaded about 345 times, BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget about 5.
- BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget has no reviews yet.
- Image Widget was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Oct 1, 2009 for BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget.
- Image Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 2.8.4 for BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget.
Line by line
Image Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Image Widget | BlogWell's Simple Image Link Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #398 | #10,503 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.7K | 123 |
| Rating | 4.9(287) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 2.8.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 17 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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