WordPress plugin comparison
Instant Images vs Overwrite Uploads
At a glance
- Instant Images has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Overwrite Uploads.
- On a typical day, Instant Images is downloaded about 428 times, Overwrite Uploads about 167.
- Instant Images is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 3.4 from 8 reviews.
- Instant Images was updated more recently: Jun 1, 2026, against Aug 4, 2025 for Overwrite Uploads.
- Instant Images is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Overwrite Uploads.
- Overwrite Uploads has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Instant Images.
Line by line
Instant Images leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Instant Images |  Overwrite Uploads |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #290 | #6,459 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 12.1K | 4.3K |
| Rating | 4.8(59) | 3.4(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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