Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… vs Thumbnail Editor (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…

Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…

4.8(26)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 months ago
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VS
Thumbnail Editor

Thumbnail Editor

3(5)

600 active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 26 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 600). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… has accumulated 311K+ total downloads while Thumbnail Editor has 24K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor3/5
Total Reviews
26Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor5
Active Installs
20K+Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor600
Total Downloads
311K+Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor24K+
Support Resolution
0%Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail EditorN/A
Last Updated
6 months agoAdvanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor3 years ago
First Released
2018Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor2015
Age
8 yearsAdvanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor11 years
WP Requires
4.9+Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor2.0.2+
PHP Requires
5.6+Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editorfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail EditorFree
Latest Version
6.0.5Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Thumbnail Editor2.3.3

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…

4.8/5(26 reviews)
5
92%
4
4%
3
0%
2
4%
1
0%

Thumbnail Editor

3/5(5 reviews)
5
40%
4
0%
3
20%
2
0%
1
40%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… Reviews

by tatof

Doesn’t work. (gutenberg blocks)

Does not work on gutenberg blocks 🙁

by Boris

Absolutely Fantastic!

This is absolutely fantastic! I no longer have to instruct my clients how to crop images for the web using Photoshop or similar tools, it’s all done within WP!I ran a few tests to see how well it work

by carlosvai

Very powerful tool!

For us who use frontend forms to let visitors submit posts, this tool in incredibly useful! Functional, well-designed, and fast! I really love it, and frankly I don’t know what I’do without it. So tha

Thumbnail Editor Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… or Thumbnail Editor more popular?
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… has 20K+ active installations while Thumbnail Editor has 600. Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… or Thumbnail Editor?
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… has a 4.8/5 rating from 26 reviews, while Thumbnail Editor has a 3/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… and Thumbnail Editor free?
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… is free and Thumbnail Editor is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… or Thumbnail Editor?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… was last updated 6 months ago and Thumbnail Editor was last updated 3 years ago.

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