WordPress plugin comparison
PHP Code Widget vs Simple Image Widget
At a glance
- PHP Code Widget has more active installs: 70K+, against 10K+ for Simple Image Widget.
- On a typical day, PHP Code Widget is downloaded about 71 times, Simple Image Widget about 27.
- PHP Code Widget is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 61 reviews, against 4.5 from 39 reviews.
- Simple Image Widget was updated more recently: Jul 20, 2025, against Mar 30, 2022 for PHP Code Widget.
- Simple Image Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.9.20 for PHP Code Widget.
Line by line
PHP Code Widget leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PHP Code Widget |  Simple Image Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #573 | #1,605 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 760 |
| Rating | 4.7(61) | 4.5(39) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.36 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 1 year 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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