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Featured Image from URL (FIFU) vs Post Type URL Changer (2026)

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

Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

4.6(259)

70K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
VS
Post Type URL Changer

Post Type URL Changer

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View Post Type URL Changer

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 259 reviews) and leads in active installations (70K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has accumulated 7.2M+ total downloads while Post Type URL Changer has 1.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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Post Type URL ChangerN/A
Total Reviews
259Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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Post Type URL Changer0
Active Installs
70K+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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Post Type URL Changer10
Total Downloads
7.2M+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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Post Type URL Changer1.5K+
Support Resolution
67%Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL ChangerN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
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Post Type URL Changer11 years ago
First Released
2015Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL Changer2015
Age
11 yearsFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL Changer11 years
WP Requires
5.6+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL Changer3.4+
PHP Requires
false+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL Changerfalse+
Business Model
FreeFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL ChangerFree
Latest Version
5.3.3Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
Post Type URL Changer1.0

Rating Breakdown

Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

4.6/5(259 reviews)
5
86%
4
2%
3
2%
2
3%
1
6%

Post Type URL Changer

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

Recent Reviews

Featured Image from URL (FIFU) Reviews

by greentreefrog

Works great!

I use a lot of free images and I like to repay the photographers with credits they deserve. This plugin lets me do that.

by powerhoster

it is very good plugins

I use it in several websites.

by Zennie Abraham

A must-have that just works

A must-have that just works

Post Type URL Changer Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or Post Type URL Changer more popular?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has 70K+ active installations while Post Type URL Changer has 10. Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or Post Type URL Changer?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has a 4.6/5 rating from 259 reviews, while Post Type URL Changer has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Featured Image from URL (FIFU) and Post Type URL Changer free?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is free and Post Type URL Changer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or Post Type URL Changer?
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 from URL (FIFU) was last updated 2 months ago and Post Type URL Changer was last updated 11 years ago.

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