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Faster Image Insert vs Quick Preloader (2026)

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

Faster Image Insert

Faster Image Insert

3.8(15)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Preloader

Quick Preloader

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Faster Image Insert has a higher user rating (3.8/5 from 15 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Faster Image Insert has accumulated 259K+ total downloads while Quick Preloader has 1.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.8/5Faster Image Insert
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Quick PreloaderN/A
Total Reviews
15Faster Image Insert
◄
Quick Preloader0
Active Installs
2.0K+Faster Image Insert
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Quick Preloader10
Total Downloads
259K+Faster Image Insert
◄
Quick Preloader1.4K+
Support Resolution
N/AFaster Image Insert
Quick PreloaderN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoFaster Image Insert
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Quick Preloader9 years ago
First Released
2009Faster Image Insert
Quick Preloader2016
Age
17 yearsFaster Image Insert
Quick Preloader10 years
WP Requires
2.6+Faster Image Insert
Quick Preloader3.4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Faster Image Insert
Quick Preloaderfalse+
Business Model
FreeFaster Image Insert
Quick PreloaderFree
Latest Version
2.4.1Faster Image Insert
Quick Preloader1.0

Rating Breakdown

Faster Image Insert

3.8/5(15 reviews)
5
60%
4
7%
3
7%
2
7%
1
20%

Quick Preloader

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

Recent Reviews

Faster Image Insert Reviews

by zorzstudios

No longer compatible

The plug-in is abandoned. I managed to use it until mid-2020 but further WP updates became incomattable. The plugin no longer shows in the edit screen. Uninstalled, using Media Library Assistant inste

by theSysadminChannel

Excellent Plugin but needs an update

I have been using this plugin for the past 3 years now and it works great. However, it seems like the plugin author has stopped updating and some things don’t work like they used to. My only drawba

by Minaya

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Great Plugin very useful, thanks for your work

Quick Preloader Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Faster Image Insert or Quick Preloader more popular?
Faster Image Insert has 2.0K+ active installations while Quick Preloader has 10. Faster Image Insert is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Faster Image Insert or Quick Preloader?
Faster Image Insert has a 3.8/5 rating from 15 reviews, while Quick Preloader has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Faster Image Insert and Quick Preloader free?
Faster Image Insert is free and Quick Preloader is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Faster Image Insert or Quick Preloader?
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?
Faster Image Insert was last updated 8 years ago and Quick Preloader was last updated 9 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.