Custom Post Type Images
v0.5by yonisink · updated 15 years ago
Upload and attach a 'featured' image to any registered custom post types and call it via shortcode or template tag in your theme.
- Rank
- #31,500
- Up439 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.5K
- 4,497 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Post Type Images at a glance
Custom Post Type Images is a WordPress plugin by yonisink with 10+ active installs, the #31,500 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.5 came out on Jan 18, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 313 plugins tagged “custom post type”, it ranks #133. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats125 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Post Type Images |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#31,500 · down 465 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,500 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,939 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,520 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31,815 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,020 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,338 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,583 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,626 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,035 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.5100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3
- Tested up to
- 3.3.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 21, 2011
- Last updated
- Jan 18, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Post Type Images
How many websites use Custom Post Type Images?
Custom Post Type Images is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31,500 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Post Type Images been downloaded?
4,497 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Custom Post Type Images last updated?
Version 0.5 came out on Jan 18, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is Custom Post Type Images compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Post Type Images’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Custom Post Type Images still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Post Type Images have?
No one has reviewed Custom Post Type Images on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Post Type Images?
The plugins most like Custom Post Type Images, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+), MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies (10K+) and Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.5K |
| Author | yonisink |
| First released | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Version | 0.5 |
| Requires WP | 3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 18, 2012 |
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