Imsanity vs Image Rotator (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, Imsanity has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 291 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. Imsanity has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Image Rotator has 6.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Imsanity | Image Rotator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 1/5 |
| Total Reviews | 291 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 80 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M+ | ◄ | 6.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2015 | |
| Age | 15 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.6+ | 2.8.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.9.0 | 2.0 |
Rating
4.9/5Imsanity
◄Image Rotator1/5
Total Reviews
291Imsanity
◄Image Rotator1
Active Installs
200K+Imsanity
◄Image Rotator80
Total Downloads
4.5M+Imsanity
◄Image Rotator6.2K+
Support Resolution
50%Imsanity
Image RotatorN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoImsanity
◄Image Rotator6 years ago
First Released
2011Imsanity
Image Rotator2015
Age
15 yearsImsanity
Image Rotator11 years
WP Requires
6.6+Imsanity
Image Rotator2.8.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Imsanity
Image Rotatorfalse+
Business Model
FreeImsanity
Image RotatorFree
Latest Version
2.9.0Imsanity
Image Rotator2.0
Rating Breakdown
Imsanity
4.9/5(291 reviews)
5
95%
4
3%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%
Image Rotator
1/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
100%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Imsanity Reviews
by robertgray
It works
It just works 🙂
by edgarro
The best!
Very, very useful.
by Topher
Perfect
This plugin does exactly what it says. It also works with WebP, so combined with Cimo you have a perfect scenario for a health media library.
Image Rotator Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Imsanity or Image Rotator more popular?
Imsanity has 200K+ active installations while Image Rotator has 80. Imsanity is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Imsanity or Image Rotator?
Imsanity has a 4.9/5 rating from 291 reviews, while Image Rotator has a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Imsanity and Image Rotator free?
Imsanity is free and Image Rotator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Imsanity or Image Rotator?
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?
Imsanity was last updated 1 month ago and Image Rotator was last updated 6 years ago.
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