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Easy Featured Images

v1.2.0

by danielpataki · updated 11 years ago

Allows you to add and remove featured images from admin post lists. Works with AJAX and magic for your image assignment pleasure.

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Rank
#5,586
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,530
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
12.1K
12,055 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +43.8% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~22d

Easy Featured Images at a glance

Easy Featured Images is a WordPress plugin by danielpataki with 1K+ active installs, the #5,586 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.2.0 came out on May 5, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 21 plugins tagged “featured images”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

373 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Featured Images Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.102030Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateEasy Featured Images
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 6, 202617
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 202615
Oct 24, 202636
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202612
Oct 21, 202616
Oct 20, 202610
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,533 · -8.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,533
Nov 8, 20261,533
Nov 7, 20261,532
Nov 5, 20261,530
Nov 4, 20261,532
Nov 3, 20261,531
Nov 2, 20261,532
Nov 1, 20261,532
Oct 31, 20261,530
Oct 30, 20261,533
Oct 29, 20261,532
Oct 28, 20261,530
Oct 27, 20261,668

Rank over time

#5,586 · up 21 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.6K#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,586
Nov 8, 2026#5,591
Nov 7, 2026#5,592
Nov 6, 2026#5,588
Nov 5, 2026#5,596
Nov 4, 2026#5,592
Nov 3, 2026#5,589
Nov 2, 2026#5,588
Nov 1, 2026#5,591
Oct 31, 2026#5,597
Oct 30, 2026#5,591
Oct 29, 2026#5,602
Oct 28, 2026#5,613
Oct 27, 2026#5,607

Growth %

Average -0.65% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.07%
Nov 7, 2026+0.07%
Nov 5, 2026-0.13%
Nov 4, 2026+0.07%
Nov 3, 2026-0.07%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.13%
Oct 31, 2026-0.20%
Oct 30, 2026+0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.13%
Oct 28, 2026-8.27%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.0
Requires WordPress
3.5.0
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 14, 2015
Last updated
May 5, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Easy Featured Images

How many websites use Easy Featured Images?

Easy Featured Images is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,586 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Featured Images been downloaded?

12,055 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats

When was Easy Featured Images last updated?

Version 1.2.0 came out on May 5, 2015 (11 years ago). See every release

Is Easy Featured Images compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Featured Images’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.

Does Easy Featured Images have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Easy Featured Images. See its security record

Is Easy Featured Images 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 Easy Featured Images have?

4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Easy Featured Images?

The plugins most like Easy Featured Images, by the tags they share, are Media Cleaner (90K+), Quick Featured Images (50K+) and Default Featured Image (50K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
86%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Easy Featured Images
Estimated installs≈ 1,530
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.7
Reviews7
Total downloads12.1K
Authordanielpataki
First releasedMar 14, 2015
Version1.2.0
Requires WP3.5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 5, 2015

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