Imsanity vs Multiple Post Thumbnails (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Multiple Post Thumbnails
20K+ active installs
Free
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 20K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Imsanity has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Multiple Post Thumbnails has 519K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Imsanity | Multiple Post Thumbnails | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 291 | ◄ | 42 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 20K+ |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M+ | ◄ | 519K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 7 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2010 | |
| Age | 15 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.6+ | 2.9.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.9.0 | 1.7 |
Rating Breakdown
Imsanity
Multiple Post Thumbnails
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Imsanity averaged approximately 969 daily downloads while Multiple Post Thumbnails averaged 24.
Recent Reviews
Imsanity Reviews
It works
It just works 🙂
The best!
Very, very useful.
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.
Multiple Post Thumbnails Reviews
Not working with WordPress 5.4 and Gutenberg editor
I don’t see any option to add a secondary feature image.
Works as espected
Very nice extensions for developers This topic was modified 6 years, 5 months ago by Lox.
Not working with WP version 4.7.1.
I updated the plugin from 1.3 version to 1.6.6. but it didn’t work anymore. When I selected an image as an additional post thumbnail, the pop-up window closed but the selected image didn’t appear in p
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