image-auto-decoding-async
v1.0.0by dabohaze · updated 4 years ago
When adding media on the post screen, automatically add decoding = "async" to the img tag
- Rank
- #38,599
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,444 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
image-auto-decoding-async at a glance
image-auto-decoding-async is a WordPress plugin by dabohaze with 10+ active installs, the #38,599 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 29, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 10 plugins tagged “async”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | image-auto-decoding-async |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#38,599 · up 314 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #38,599 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,223 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #40,873 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,083 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,958 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #42,173 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #40,046 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,850 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #38,913 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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.org- Rank #38913 → #40873Downloads +50%
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8.3
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jan 29, 2022
- Last updated
- Jan 29, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about image-auto-decoding-async
How many websites use image-auto-decoding-async?
image-auto-decoding-async 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 #38,599 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has image-auto-decoding-async been downloaded?
1,444 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was image-auto-decoding-async last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 29, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is image-auto-decoding-async compatible with the latest WordPress?
image-auto-decoding-async’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 image-auto-decoding-async still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does image-auto-decoding-async have?
No one has reviewed image-auto-decoding-async on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to image-auto-decoding-async?
The plugins most like image-auto-decoding-async, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and reSmush.it (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | dabohaze |
| First released | Jan 29, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Jan 29, 2022 |
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