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Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) vs Really Simple Featured Image: Automatic Featured I

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

Active-install trajectory

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) moved down one install band, 50K+ to 40K+; Really Simple Featured Image: Automatic Featured I moved up one install band, 10+ to 20+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) Really Simple Featured Image: Automatic Featured I
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 40K–50K ✓ 20–30
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. -20% +100% ✓
Overall health B · 82 ✓ —
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 100/100 100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 71/100 ✓ —
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 ✓ —
Rating (weighted for review count) 3.9★ ✓ —
Reviews 119 ✓ 0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 96/100 ✓ 88/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Low Low
Last updated 13d ago ✓ 1mo ago
Downloads · 30d 28.2K ✓ 99
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 2.0% 3.4% ✓
Category Uncategorized Media

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

Release activity

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)Really Simple Featured Image: Automatic Featured I

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.