Menu Image, Icons made easy vs Simple Full Screen Background Image (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Menu Image, Icons made easy
100K+ active installs
Free
Simple Full Screen Background Image
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Menu Image, Icons made easy has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 123 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Menu Image, Icons made easy has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while Simple Full Screen Background Image has 435K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Menu Image, Icons made easy | Simple Full Screen Background Image | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 123 | ◄ | 45 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 2.1M+ | ◄ | 435K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 months ago | ◄ | 3 years ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2011 | |
| Age | 13 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4.0+ | 3.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.13 | 1.2.10 |
Rating Breakdown
Menu Image, Icons made easy
Simple Full Screen Background Image
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Menu Image, Icons made easy averaged approximately 196 daily downloads while Simple Full Screen Background Image averaged 10.
Recent Reviews
Menu Image, Icons made easy Reviews
not scaling images
The plugin does not actually scale the images in the menu and displays them only in full size.
Pésimo
Pésimo, parace un virus… daña todo y no se deja desinstalar This topic was modified 1 year, 8 months ago by ozonodigital.
It works – simple
Its the only image menu which worked for me. Easy to set up. My wishes: would be good to can change the image on active status. Thanks.
Simple Full Screen Background Image Reviews
Nice
Pěkné This topic was modified 2 years, 2 months ago by kojot.
Works great in Elementor too
The Pro version of this plugin has solved the problem you will still face using the Elementor Pagebuilder and using BG images on mobile and tablet. The free version only shows a BG image global but in
works perfectly
works perfectly, renders correctly on mobile phones too.
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