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Image Watermark vs WP Content Copy Protection (2026)

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

Image Watermark

Image Watermark

4.1(259)

40K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
View Image Watermark
VS
WP Content Copy Protection

WP Content Copy Protection

3.5(163)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View WP Content Copy Protection

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Image Watermark has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 259 reviews) and leads in active installations (40K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Image Watermark has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while WP Content Copy Protection has 670K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Image Watermark
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WP Content Copy Protection3.5/5
Total Reviews
259Image Watermark
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WP Content Copy Protection163
Active Installs
40K+Image Watermark
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WP Content Copy Protection10K+
Total Downloads
1.1M+Image Watermark
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WP Content Copy Protection670K+
Support Resolution
50%Image Watermark
WP Content Copy ProtectionN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoImage Watermark
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WP Content Copy Protection2 years ago
First Released
2013Image Watermark
WP Content Copy Protection2012
Age
13 yearsImage Watermark
WP Content Copy Protection14 years
WP Requires
6.0+Image Watermark
WP Content Copy Protection3.0.1+
PHP Requires
7.0+Image Watermark
WP Content Copy Protectionfalse+
Business Model
FreeImage Watermark
WP Content Copy ProtectionFree
Latest Version
2.0.9Image Watermark
WP Content Copy Protection2.0.6

Rating Breakdown

Image Watermark

4.1/5(259 reviews)
5
73%
4
3%
3
5%
2
3%
1
16%

WP Content Copy Protection

3.5/5(163 reviews)
5
53%
4
7%
3
5%
2
2%
1
33%

Recent Reviews

Image Watermark Reviews

by Alexander

It’s works and very helpful

Unfortunately, the watermark does not appear on all images. It depends on the image size.

by sigmas55

Great and simple

Great and simple

by newgeek56

Great Plugin!

This is a great plugin! Love it. Saves me work.

WP Content Copy Protection Reviews

by minecraftchest1

Does absolutely nothing.

This only infuriates users, and does nothing to prevent copying text from the html directly. Do Not use!

by khamarianbd

Just Perfect

Work well on Windows and Android both.

by Radio Virtual Rivera

Exelente

Muy bueno! Solo hay un detalle que es en celular cuando lo abres en firefox el muestra el alerta solo que por debajo aparece las opciones de ver, descargar, etc. Asi que le das en aceptar puedes usar

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Image Watermark or WP Content Copy Protection more popular?
Image Watermark has 40K+ active installations while WP Content Copy Protection has 10K+. Image Watermark is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Image Watermark or WP Content Copy Protection?
Image Watermark has a 4.1/5 rating from 259 reviews, while WP Content Copy Protection has a 3.5/5 rating from 163 reviews.
Are Image Watermark and WP Content Copy Protection free?
Image Watermark is free and WP Content Copy Protection is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Image Watermark or WP Content Copy Protection?
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?
Image Watermark was last updated 3 weeks ago and WP Content Copy Protection was last updated 2 years ago.

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