Better Image Credits vs Easy Watermark
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Easy Watermark leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #963, ahead of Better Image Credits at #11,421. Over the last 7 days Easy Watermark climbed 1 place and Better Image Credits climbed 105 places. Easy Watermark has the largest install base, roughly 150× the next: 30K+ active installs against 200+ for Better Image Credits. Downloads this week: Easy Watermark 461 and Better Image Credits 26. Ratings: Better Image Credits 4.4★ from 7 and Easy Watermark 3.7★ from 159 reviews.
| Metric | Better Image Credits | Easy Watermark |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #11,421 ▲ 105 | #963 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 26 | 461 |
| Rating | 4.4★ (7) | 3.7★ (159) |
| Last updated | Jan 21, 2020 | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.0.3 | 1.0.11 |
| Best rank on record | #11,335 | #943 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Dec 2013 | Mar 2013 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Better Image Credits or Easy Watermark?
By active installs, Easy Watermark: 30K+ sites run it against 200+ for Better Image Credits, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Better Image Credits or Easy Watermark?
Easy Watermark, at #963 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Better Image Credits at #11,421. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Better Image Credits or Easy Watermark alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.