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Featured Image Admin Thumb vs Videopack (2026)

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

Featured Image Admin Thumb

Featured Image Admin Thumb

4.7(40)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Videopack

Videopack

4.8(63)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Videopack has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 63 reviews) while Featured Image Admin Thumb leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Featured Image Admin Thumb has accumulated 202K+ total downloads while Videopack has 1.1M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Featured Image Admin Thumb
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Videopack4.8/5
Total Reviews
40Featured Image Admin Thumb
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Videopack63
Active Installs
20K+Featured Image Admin Thumb
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Videopack10K+
Total Downloads
202K+Featured Image Admin Thumb
►
Videopack1.1M+
Support Resolution
N/AFeatured Image Admin Thumb
VideopackN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoFeatured Image Admin Thumb
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Videopack2 months ago
First Released
2013Featured Image Admin Thumb
Videopack2011
Age
13 yearsFeatured Image Admin Thumb
Videopack15 years
WP Requires
3.5.1+Featured Image Admin Thumb
Videopack5.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Featured Image Admin Thumb
Videopack7.2+
Business Model
FreeFeatured Image Admin Thumb
VideopackFree
Latest Version
1.6.1Featured Image Admin Thumb
Videopack4.10.5

Rating Breakdown

Featured Image Admin Thumb

4.7/5(40 reviews)
5
93%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%

Videopack

4.8/5(63 reviews)
5
94%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
5%

Recent Reviews

Featured Image Admin Thumb Reviews

by kierancalv

Great plugin

Great plugin, works perfectly 🙂

by datto510

very handy

this plugin is really helpful, especially when viewing on PC

by Marcin Pietrzak

Very helpful

Awesome and simple!

Videopack Reviews

by qhrlysterss

this plugin destroyed

I’ve been using Videopack for a while and it was working perfectly before. However, after the recent update/activation, it no longer shows up when I try to add or link a video in posts or pages. The p

by oshurkov

Отличный плагин!

Сжимает видео, что экономит место Сам создает и добавляет миниатюры к видео Исправляет размерность вертикальным видео. теперь с загрузками видео в блог – полный порядок 👍🏼 спасибо за

by digihulpdienst

Very happy

I am very happy with this plugin to display videos on my site for mobile and desktop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Featured Image Admin Thumb or Videopack more popular?
Featured Image Admin Thumb has 20K+ active installations while Videopack has 10K+. Featured Image Admin Thumb is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Featured Image Admin Thumb or Videopack?
Featured Image Admin Thumb has a 4.7/5 rating from 40 reviews, while Videopack has a 4.8/5 rating from 63 reviews.
Are Featured Image Admin Thumb and Videopack free?
Featured Image Admin Thumb is free and Videopack is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Featured Image Admin Thumb or Videopack?
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?
Featured Image Admin Thumb was last updated 11 months ago and Videopack was last updated 2 months ago.

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