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Menu Image, Icons made easy vs Canvas Image Resize (2026)

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

Menu Image, Icons made easy

Menu Image, Icons made easy

4.5(123)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View Menu Image, Icons made easy
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Canvas Image Resize

Canvas Image Resize

4.6(10)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Canvas Image Resize

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Canvas Image Resize has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 10 reviews) while Menu Image, Icons made easy leads in active installations (100K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Menu Image, Icons made easy has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while Canvas Image Resize has 13K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Menu Image, Icons made easy
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Canvas Image Resize4.6/5
Total Reviews
123Menu Image, Icons made easy
◄
Canvas Image Resize10
Active Installs
100K+Menu Image, Icons made easy
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Canvas Image Resize1.0K+
Total Downloads
2.1M+Menu Image, Icons made easy
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Canvas Image Resize13K+
Support Resolution
N/AMenu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image ResizeN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoMenu Image, Icons made easy
►
Canvas Image Resize4 months ago
First Released
2013Menu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image Resize2016
Age
13 yearsMenu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image Resize10 years
WP Requires
4.4.0+Menu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image Resize3.3.2+
PHP Requires
false+Menu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image Resizefalse+
Business Model
FreeMenu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image ResizeFree
Latest Version
3.13Menu Image, Icons made easy
Canvas Image Resize1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Menu Image, Icons made easy

4.5/5(123 reviews)
5
87%
4
0%
3
0%
2
2%
1
11%

Canvas Image Resize

4.6/5(10 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
10%

Recent Reviews

Menu Image, Icons made easy Reviews

by accumind

not scaling images

The plugin does not actually scale the images in the menu and displays them only in full size.

by ozonodigital

Pésimo

Pésimo, parace un virus… daña todo y no se deja desinstalar This topic was modified 1 year, 8 months ago by ozonodigital.

by demoos

It works – simple

Its the only image menu which worked for me. Easy to set up. My wishes: would be good to can change the image on active status. Thanks.

Canvas Image Resize Reviews

by silberblick

It works – thank you

It works and saves me some time. Thanks you!

by Fitter

Great!

It is simple. It does not consume almost any time. Just works. My favourite plugin, I say

by [email protected]

DOES NOT WORK

Images are still being uploaded at full resolution, does not appear tto work at all

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Menu Image, Icons made easy or Canvas Image Resize more popular?
Menu Image, Icons made easy has 100K+ active installations while Canvas Image Resize has 1.0K+. Menu Image, Icons made easy is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Menu Image, Icons made easy or Canvas Image Resize?
Menu Image, Icons made easy has a 4.5/5 rating from 123 reviews, while Canvas Image Resize has a 4.6/5 rating from 10 reviews.
Are Menu Image, Icons made easy and Canvas Image Resize free?
Menu Image, Icons made easy is free and Canvas Image Resize is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Menu Image, Icons made easy or Canvas Image Resize?
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?
Menu Image, Icons made easy was last updated 8 months ago and Canvas Image Resize was last updated 4 months ago.

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