WordPress plugin comparison
SmartCrop vs Thumbnail Editor
At a glance
- Thumbnail Editor has more active installs: 500+, against 30+ for SmartCrop.
- On a typical day, Thumbnail Editor is downloaded about 13 times, SmartCrop about 2.
- SmartCrop is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 5 reviews.
- Thumbnail Editor was updated more recently: Jul 16, 2026, against Feb 19, 2018 for SmartCrop.
- Thumbnail Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for SmartCrop.
- Thumbnail Editor has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for SmartCrop.
Line by line
Thumbnail Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SmartCrop |  Thumbnail Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,687 | #8,563 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 56 | 335 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.43 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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