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Featured Image from URL (FIFU) vs PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster (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)
VS
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster

PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Featured Image from URL (FIFU) leads in active installations (70K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has accumulated 7.2M+ total downloads while PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster has 2.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster5/5
Total Reviews
259Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster1
Active Installs
70K+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster10
Total Downloads
7.2M+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
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PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster2.2K+
Support Resolution
50%Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral BoosterN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
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PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster9 years ago
First Released
2015Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster2016
Age
11 yearsFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster10 years
WP Requires
5.6+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Boosterfalse+
Business Model
FreeFeatured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral BoosterFree
Latest Version
5.3.3Featured Image from URL (FIFU)
PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster1.5

Rating Breakdown

Featured Image from URL (FIFU)

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

PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster

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

PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster more popular?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has 70K+ active installations while PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster has 10. 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 PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) has a 4.6/5 rating from 259 reviews, while PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Featured Image from URL (FIFU) and PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster free?
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) is free and PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Featured Image from URL (FIFU) or PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster?
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 PlzShareMe URL Shortener & Viral Booster was last updated 9 years ago.

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