WordPress plugin comparison

Setup Default Featured Image vs Smart Featured Image

Setup Default Featured Image

by theme funda

400+ installs

Smart Featured Image

by GrottoPress

10+ installs

At a glance

Setup Default Featured Image has more active installs: 400+, against 10+ for Smart Featured Image.
On a typical day, Setup Default Featured Image is downloaded about 8 times, Smart Featured Image about 2.
Setup Default Featured Image was updated more recently: Jul 19, 2026, against Aug 29, 2017 for Smart Featured Image.
Setup Default Featured Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.8.34 for Smart Featured Image.
Smart Featured Image has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Setup Default Featured Image.

Setup Default Featured Image leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Setup Default Featured Image	Smart Featured Image
Popular rank	#9,732	#33,022
Active installs	400+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	231	42
Rating	No ratings	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	4.8.34
Search multiplier	×0.38	×0.00
Last release	3 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.3

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