WordPress plugin comparison
Image Widget vs SSM Image Import Helper
At a glance
- Image Widget has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for SSM Image Import Helper.
- On a typical day, Image Widget is downloaded about 344 times, SSM Image Import Helper about 1.
- SSM Image Import Helper is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 287 reviews.
- Image Widget was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Dec 7, 2018 for SSM Image Import Helper.
- Image Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.9.35 for SSM Image Import Helper.
- Image Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2017 for SSM Image Import Helper.
Line by line
Image Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Widget |  SSM Image Import Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #398 | #32,221 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.9K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.9(287) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 8 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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