WordPress plugin comparison

Image Widget vs Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background

Image Widget

by Nexcess

100K+ installs4.9

Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background

by tommygeorge

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Image Widget has more active installs: 100K+, against 300+ for Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background.
On a typical day, Image Widget is downloaded about 344 times, Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background about 6.
Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 287 reviews.
Image Widget was updated more recently: Apr 20, 2026, against Mar 25, 2014 for Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background.
Image Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 3.7.41 for Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background.
Image Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2014 for Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background.

Image Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Image Widget	Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background
Popular rank	#398	#10,527
Active installs	100K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	9.9K	140
Rating	4.9(287)	5.0(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	3.7.41
Search multiplier	×0.74	×0.00
Last release	6 months ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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