WordPress plugin comparison
RSS Control vs RSS Featured Image
At a glance
- RSS Featured Image has more active installs: 2K+, against 300+ for RSS Control.
- On a typical day, RSS Control is downloaded about 20 times, RSS Featured Image about 18.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- RSS Control was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 12, 2023 for RSS Featured Image.
- RSS Control is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for RSS Featured Image.
- RSS Featured Image has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for RSS Control.
Line by line
RSS Control leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  RSS Control |  RSS Featured Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,982 | #4,614 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 425 | 335 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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