Sharing Image vs Custom Auto Featured Image (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Custom Auto Featured Image
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View Custom Auto Featured Image Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Sharing Image has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 3 reviews) and leads in active installations (600 vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Sharing Image has accumulated 15K+ total downloads while Custom Auto Featured Image has 190.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Sharing Image | Custom Auto Featured Image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 3 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 600 | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 15K+ | ◄ | 190 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 months ago | ► | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2026 | |
| Age | 5 years | 2 months | |
| WP Requires | 5.3+ | 5.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.7 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
4.7/5Sharing Image
◄Custom Auto Featured ImageN/A
Total Reviews
3Sharing Image
◄Custom Auto Featured Image0
Active Installs
600Sharing Image
◄Custom Auto Featured Image0
Total Downloads
15K+Sharing Image
◄Custom Auto Featured Image190
Support Resolution
N/ASharing Image
Custom Auto Featured ImageN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoSharing Image
►Custom Auto Featured Image1 month ago
First Released
2021Sharing Image
Custom Auto Featured Image2026
Age
5 yearsSharing Image
Custom Auto Featured Image2 months
WP Requires
5.3+Sharing Image
Custom Auto Featured Image5.6+
PHP Requires
5.6+Sharing Image
Custom Auto Featured Imagefalse+
Business Model
FreeSharing Image
Custom Auto Featured ImageFree
Latest Version
3.7Sharing Image
Custom Auto Featured Image1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Sharing Image
4.7/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
33%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Custom Auto Featured Image
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sharing Image or Custom Auto Featured Image more popular?
Sharing Image has 600 active installations while Custom Auto Featured Image has 0. Sharing Image is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Sharing Image or Custom Auto Featured Image?
Sharing Image has a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews, while Custom Auto Featured Image has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Sharing Image and Custom Auto Featured Image free?
Sharing Image is free and Custom Auto Featured Image is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Sharing Image or Custom Auto Featured Image?
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?
Sharing Image was last updated 8 months ago and Custom Auto Featured Image was last updated 1 month ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.