WordPress plugin comparison
Regenerate Thumbnails vs SidePost
At a glance
- Regenerate Thumbnails has more active installs: 1M+, against 10+ for SidePost.
- On a typical day, Regenerate Thumbnails is downloaded about 2,715 times, SidePost about 1.
- Regenerate Thumbnails is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 396 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Regenerate Thumbnails was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2025, against Jun 16, 2016 for SidePost.
- Regenerate Thumbnails is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.5.33 for SidePost.
- Regenerate Thumbnails has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for SidePost.
Line by line
Regenerate Thumbnails leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Regenerate Thumbnails |  SidePost |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #64 | #40,884 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 65.8K | 20 |
| Rating | 4.6(396) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.5.33 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
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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