Additional Featured Images and Media Uploader Anyw vs Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is the safest pick: health A · 89 against 45 for Additional Featured Images and Media Uploader Anyw, led by lower removal risk.

Additional Featured Images and Media Uploader Anyw

by metawebdevelopment

Health D45

Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

by fifu.app

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Featured Image from URL (FIFU) moved down one install band, 70K+ to 60K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Additional Featured Images and Media Uploader Anyw	Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	60K–70K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	—	70K+ → 60K+ ✓
Overall health	D · 45	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	90/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	1	264 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	6.2y ago	2d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	39	92.7K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	-49%	+18%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	0.8% ✓
Category	Media	Uncategorized

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Additional Featured Images and Media Uploader AnywFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.