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Featured Image from URL (FIFU) vs MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… (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)
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MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…

MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…

5(1)

80 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Featured Image from URL (FIFU) leads in active installations (70K+ vs 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has accumulated 7.2M+ total downloads while MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… has 3.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…5/5
Total Reviews
259Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…1
Active Installs
70K+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…80
Total Downloads
7.2M+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…3.6K+
Support Resolution
50%Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
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MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…5 years ago
First Released
2015Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…2016
Age
11 yearsFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…10 years
WP Requires
5.6+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…3.8+
PHP Requires
false+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…false+
Business Model
FreeFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…Free
Latest Version
5.3.3Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…1.8

Rating Breakdown

Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

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

MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
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

MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… more popular?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has 70K+ active installations while MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… has 80. 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 MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has a 4.6/5 rating from 259 reviews, while MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Featured Image from URL (FIFU) and MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… free?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is free and MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik…?
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 MediaElement Google Analytics & Piwik… was last updated 5 years ago.

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