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Admin Featured Thumbnail

v1.0.0

by wphigh · updated 11 years ago

Add post thumbnails to admin list of posts.

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Rank
#15,421
Up95 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 132
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
4K
3,992 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA ~29d

Admin Featured Thumbnail at a glance

Admin Featured Thumbnail is a WordPress plugin by wphigh with 100+ active installs, the #15,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 24, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 2 plugins tagged “featured thumbnail”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

80 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Admin Featured Thumbnail Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateAdmin Featured Thumbnail
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 132 · -5.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.135Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026132
Nov 8, 2026131
Nov 7, 2026132
Nov 5, 2026131
Nov 4, 2026133
Nov 3, 2026132
Nov 2, 2026132
Nov 1, 2026133
Oct 31, 2026133
Oct 30, 2026133
Oct 29, 2026133
Oct 28, 2026133
Oct 27, 2026139

Rank over time

#15,421 · up 38 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#15.4K#15.4K#15.5K#15.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#15,421
Nov 8, 2026#15,516
Nov 7, 2026#15,482
Nov 6, 2026#15,415
Nov 5, 2026#15,495
Nov 4, 2026#15,412
Nov 3, 2026#15,418
Nov 2, 2026#15,418
Nov 1, 2026#15,385
Oct 31, 2026#15,359
Oct 30, 2026#15,386
Oct 29, 2026#15,409
Oct 28, 2026#15,425
Oct 27, 2026#15,459

Growth %

Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.76%
Nov 8, 2026-0.76%
Nov 7, 2026+0.38%
Nov 5, 2026-1.50%
Nov 4, 2026+0.76%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.75%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.32%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 14, 2014
Last updated
Apr 24, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Admin Featured Thumbnail

How many websites use Admin Featured Thumbnail?

Admin Featured Thumbnail is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Admin Featured Thumbnail been downloaded?

3,992 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Admin Featured Thumbnail last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 24, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Admin Featured Thumbnail compatible with the latest WordPress?

Admin Featured Thumbnail’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Admin Featured Thumbnail still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Admin Featured Thumbnail have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Admin Featured Thumbnail?

The plugins most like Admin Featured Thumbnail, by the tags they share, are Featured Image Admin Thumb (20K+), Setup Default Featured Image (400+) and Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Admin Featured Thumbnail
Estimated installs≈ 132
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4K
Authorwphigh
First releasedAug 14, 2014
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 24, 2015

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