WordPress plugin comparison
Replace Image vs Smart Media Replacement
At a glance
- Replace Image has more active installs: 8K+, against 20+ for Smart Media Replacement.
- On a typical day, Replace Image is downloaded about 38 times, Smart Media Replacement about 4.
- Smart Media Replacement has no reviews yet.
- Smart Media Replacement was updated more recently: Aug 6, 2026, against Aug 12, 2024 for Replace Image.
- Smart Media Replacement is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for Replace Image.
- Replace Image has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Smart Media Replacement.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Replace Image |  Smart Media Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,396 | #25,961 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.1K | 73 |
| Rating | 4.6(65) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.17 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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