WP Random Post Thumbnails vs Regenerate Thumbnails

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

Health C67

Health B71

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	WP Random Post Thumbnails	Regenerate Thumbnails
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	1K–2K	1M–2M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	C · 67	B · 71 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	50/100	53/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	84/100	91/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.3★	4.6★ ✓
Reviews	8	396 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	71/100 ✓	67/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1.3y ago	1.2y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	301	68.3K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	2.6%	4.4% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

WP Random Post ThumbnailsRegenerate Thumbnails

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.