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CaptionPix

v1.8

by Russell Jamieson · updated 6 years ago

A WordPress image captioning plugin which makes it easy to align a framed and captioned image to the left, right or center of the page.

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Rank
#14,227
Down14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 151
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.4K
17,447 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +16.7% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

CaptionPix at a glance

CaptionPix is a WordPress plugin by Russell Jamieson with 100+ active installs, the #14,227 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.8 came out on Apr 26, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “photo frame”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

114 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
CaptionPix Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateCaptionPix
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 151 · -6.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.150155160Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026151
Nov 7, 2026152
Nov 5, 2026152
Nov 4, 2026151
Nov 3, 2026150
Nov 2, 2026150
Nov 1, 2026150
Oct 31, 2026150
Oct 30, 2026149
Oct 29, 2026150
Oct 28, 2026150
Oct 27, 2026162

Rank over time

#14,227 · up 89 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#14.2K#14.2K#14.3K#14.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#14,227
Nov 7, 2026#14,213
Nov 6, 2026#14,197
Nov 5, 2026#14,153
Nov 4, 2026#14,221
Nov 3, 2026#14,278
Nov 1, 2026#14,285
Oct 31, 2026#14,271
Oct 30, 2026#14,310
Oct 29, 2026#14,283
Oct 28, 2026#14,312
Oct 27, 2026#14,316

Growth %

Average -0.58% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.66%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.66%
Nov 4, 2026+0.67%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.67%
Oct 30, 2026-0.67%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.41%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
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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  1. Rank #14312 → #14153Downloads +166.7%
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Versions in use

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

  • v1.879%
  • v1.721%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Sep 24, 2011
Last updated
Apr 26, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about CaptionPix

How many websites use CaptionPix?

CaptionPix 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 #14,227 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has CaptionPix been downloaded?

17,447 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was CaptionPix last updated?

Version 1.8 came out on Apr 26, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is CaptionPix compatible with the latest WordPress?

CaptionPix’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 CaptionPix still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does CaptionPix have?

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

What are the best alternatives to CaptionPix?

The plugins most like CaptionPix, by the tags they share, are Media Library Helper (10K+) and Alter Media (10+).

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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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CaptionPix
Estimated installs≈ 151
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads17.4K
AuthorRussell Jamieson
First releasedSep 24, 2011
Version1.8
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedApr 26, 2020

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