Imsanity vs Smart Watermark (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 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Imsanity has accumulated 4.5M+ total downloads while Smart Watermark has 10K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Imsanity | Smart Watermark | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4.3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 291 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Support Resolution | 50% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2013 | |
| Age | 15 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.6+ | 3.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.9.0 | 3.0.1 |
Rating
4.9/5Imsanity
◄Smart Watermark4.3/5
Total Reviews
291Imsanity
◄Smart Watermark3
Active Installs
200K+Imsanity
◄Smart Watermark60
Total Downloads
4.5M+Imsanity
◄Smart Watermark10K+
Support Resolution
50%Imsanity
Smart WatermarkN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoImsanity
◄Smart Watermark11 years ago
First Released
2011Imsanity
Smart Watermark2013
Age
15 yearsImsanity
Smart Watermark13 years
WP Requires
6.6+Imsanity
Smart Watermark3.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Imsanity
Smart Watermarkfalse+
Business Model
FreeImsanity
Smart WatermarkFree
Latest Version
2.9.0Imsanity
Smart Watermark3.0.1
Rating Breakdown
Imsanity
4.9/5(291 reviews)
5
95%
4
3%
3
0%
2
1%
1
1%
Smart Watermark
4.3/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
33%
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.
Smart Watermark Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Imsanity or Smart Watermark more popular?
Imsanity has 200K+ active installations while Smart Watermark has 60. Imsanity is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Imsanity or Smart Watermark?
Imsanity has a 4.9/5 rating from 291 reviews, while Smart Watermark has a 4.3/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Imsanity and Smart Watermark free?
Imsanity is free and Smart Watermark is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Imsanity or Smart Watermark?
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 Smart Watermark was last updated 11 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.