Imsanity vs Slenderbox (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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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 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. Imsanity has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Slenderbox has 3.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Imsanity | Slenderbox | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4.6/5 |
| Total Reviews | 291 | ◄ | 10 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M+ | ◄ | 3.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 7 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Age | 15 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.6+ | 2.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.9.0 | 1.1.2 |
Rating
4.9/5Imsanity
◄Slenderbox4.6/5
Total Reviews
291Imsanity
◄Slenderbox10
Active Installs
200K+Imsanity
◄Slenderbox40
Total Downloads
4.5M+Imsanity
◄Slenderbox3.4K+
Support Resolution
50%Imsanity
SlenderboxN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoImsanity
◄Slenderbox7 years ago
First Released
2011Imsanity
Slenderbox2012
Age
15 yearsImsanity
Slenderbox14 years
WP Requires
6.6+Imsanity
Slenderbox2.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Imsanity
Slenderboxfalse+
Business Model
FreeImsanity
SlenderboxFree
Latest Version
2.9.0Imsanity
Slenderbox1.1.2
Rating Breakdown
Imsanity
4.9/5(291 reviews)
5
95%
4
3%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%
Slenderbox
4.6/5(10 reviews)
5
70%
4
20%
3
10%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Imsanity Reviews
by robertgray
It works
It just works 🙂
by edgarro
The best!
Very, very useful.
by Topher
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.
Slenderbox Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Imsanity or Slenderbox more popular?
Imsanity has 200K+ active installations while Slenderbox has 40. Imsanity is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Imsanity or Slenderbox?
Imsanity has a 4.9/5 rating from 291 reviews, while Slenderbox has a 4.6/5 rating from 10 reviews.
Are Imsanity and Slenderbox free?
Imsanity is free and Slenderbox is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Imsanity or Slenderbox?
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?
Imsanity was last updated 1 month ago and Slenderbox was last updated 7 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.