WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Image Sizes vs WP Header Images
At a glance
- Simple Image Sizes has more active installs: 60K+, against 4K+ for WP Header Images.
- On a typical day, Simple Image Sizes is downloaded about 233 times, WP Header Images about 51.
- Simple Image Sizes is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 91 reviews, against 4.4 from 35 reviews.
- WP Header Images was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Aug 17, 2026 for Simple Image Sizes.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Image Sizes has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for WP Header Images.
Line by line
Simple Image Sizes leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Image Sizes |  WP Header Images |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #660 | #3,326 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.7K | 2.1K |
| Rating | 4.6(91) | 4.4(35) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.0 |
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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