Easy Replace Image
v3.5.5by Iulia Cazan · updated 7 months ago
Replace easily an attachment file by uploading another file or by downloading one from an URL, without deleting the attachment.
- Rank
- #8,258
- Down24 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 645
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 17.7K
- 17,687 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Easy Replace Image at a glance
Easy Replace Image is a WordPress plugin by Iulia Cazan with 600+ active installs, the #8,258 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 3.5.5 came out on Apr 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “change attachment file”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats299 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Easy Replace Image |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 646 · -2.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 646 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 649 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 649 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 648 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 645 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 646 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 647 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 647 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 649 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 649 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 649 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 661 |
Rank over time
#8,258 · down 22 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,258 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,234 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,227 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,218 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,220 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,253 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,242 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,236 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,236 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,228 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,233 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,242 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,236 |
Growth %
Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.46% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.81% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8242 → #8218
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.593%
- Other7.5%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.5.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 19, 2017
- Last updated
- Apr 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Easy Replace Image
How many websites use Easy Replace Image?
Easy Replace Image is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,258 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Easy Replace Image been downloaded?
17,687 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Easy Replace Image last updated?
Version 3.5.5 came out on Apr 11, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is Easy Replace Image compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Easy Replace Image still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Easy Replace Image have?
4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Easy Replace Image?
The plugins most like Easy Replace Image, by the tags they share, are Enable Media Replace (600K+), Image Refresh (900+) and Image Editor by Pixo (700+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 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★
- About 11 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 39 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 645 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 17.7K |
| Author | Iulia Cazan |
| First released | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Version | 3.5.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Apr 11, 2026 |
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