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External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail)

v2.08

by Puvox Software · updated 2 years ago

[ ✅ 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐏𝐋𝐔𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐒 b𝓎 𝒫𝓊𝓋𝑜𝓍] Set External-URL as post thumbnail url.

Rank
#16,332
Up54 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 119
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.8K
6,810 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) at a glance

External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) is a WordPress plugin by Puvox Software with 100+ active installs, the #16,332 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.08 came out on Oct 30, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 18 plugins tagged “feature”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

46 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.024Oct 11Oct 14Oct 17Oct 20Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateExternal url as post Featured Image (thumbnail)
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 119 · +3.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.114116118Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026119
Nov 9, 2026118
Nov 8, 2026118
Nov 7, 2026117
Nov 5, 2026113
Nov 4, 2026116
Nov 3, 2026115
Nov 2, 2026115
Nov 1, 2026113
Oct 31, 2026113
Oct 30, 2026114
Oct 29, 2026116
Oct 28, 2026115
Oct 27, 2026115

Rank over time

#16,332 · up 303 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#16.4K#16.6KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#16,332
Nov 9, 2026#16,386
Nov 8, 2026#16,389
Nov 7, 2026#16,436
Nov 6, 2026#16,505
Nov 5, 2026#16,687
Nov 4, 2026#16,569
Nov 3, 2026#16,568
Nov 2, 2026#16,597
Nov 1, 2026#16,718
Oct 31, 2026#16,688
Oct 30, 2026#16,644
Oct 29, 2026#16,546
Oct 28, 2026#16,642
Oct 27, 2026#16,635

Growth %

Average +0.24% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026+0.85%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.85%
Nov 7, 2026+1.77%
Nov 5, 2026-2.59%
Nov 4, 2026+0.87%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.77%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.88%
Oct 30, 2026-1.72%
Oct 29, 2026+0.87%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026100+
Nov 9, 2026100+
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #16642 → #16687
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

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

  • v2.08100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.08
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 19, 2018
Last updated
Oct 30, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail)

How many websites use External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail)?

External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) 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 #16,332 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) been downloaded?

6,810 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) last updated?

Version 2.08 came out on Oct 30, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) compatible with the latest WordPress?

External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail)’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail) have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail)?

The plugins most like External url as post Featured Image (thumbnail), by the tags they share, are Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+), Custom Post Type Permalinks (200K+) and Post Type Switcher (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 119
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads6.8K
AuthorPuvox Software
First releasedSep 19, 2018
Version2.08
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 30, 2024

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