Image Widget vs Multi Image Widget (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Multi Image Widget has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Image Widget leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Image Widget has accumulated 54K+ total downloads while Multi Image Widget has 4.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Image Widget | Multi Image Widget | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ► | 3 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 54K+ | ◄ | 4.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 months ago | ◄ | 10 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2015 | |
| Age | 8 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.1+ | 3.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.12 | 1.1 |
Rating
3/5Image Widget
►Multi Image Widget5/5
Total Reviews
2Image Widget
►Multi Image Widget3
Active Installs
4.0K+Image Widget
◄Multi Image Widget100
Total Downloads
54K+Image Widget
◄Multi Image Widget4.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AImage Widget
Multi Image WidgetN/A
Last Updated
6 months agoImage Widget
◄Multi Image Widget10 years ago
First Released
2018Image Widget
Multi Image Widget2015
Age
8 yearsImage Widget
Multi Image Widget11 years
WP Requires
3.1+Image Widget
Multi Image Widget3.1+
PHP Requires
false+Image Widget
Multi Image Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeImage Widget
Multi Image WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.0.12Image Widget
Multi Image Widget1.1
Rating Breakdown
Image Widget
3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%
Multi Image Widget
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Image Widget Reviews
by Ro
not working
No funciona, al abrir el link de la imagen la pantalla se queda en negro — It does not work, when you open the link of the image the screen remains black
by yusefclass
A+ image widget plugin
Really nice image widget plugin. Configuration do not take any time. Work like described.
Multi Image Widget Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Image Widget or Multi Image Widget more popular?
Image Widget has 4.0K+ active installations while Multi Image Widget has 100. Image Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Image Widget or Multi Image Widget?
Image Widget has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Multi Image Widget has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Image Widget and Multi Image Widget free?
Image Widget is free and Multi Image Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Image Widget or Multi Image Widget?
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 Widget was last updated 6 months ago and Multi Image Widget was last updated 10 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.