# Best Import Images Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 2 import images plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Smart Auto Upload Images, External Image Importer.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Smart Auto Upload Images – Import External Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-auto-upload-images/) | 5K+ | 4.3/5 (6) | Aug 17, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 2 | [External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nerdcow-external-image-importer/) | 70+ | — | Sep 28, 2026 | 68/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular import images plugin for WordPress?
Smart Auto Upload Images – Import External Images is the most popular import images plugin with 5K+ active installs and a 4.3/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many import images plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 2 plugins tagged “import images” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these import images plugins actively maintained?
1 of the top 2 import images plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/import-images/ · Generated 2026-10-14 10:39 UTC by PageForge