Like Thumbnail
v0.4by Ashish Kumar (Ashfame) · updated 7 years ago
Plugin for specifying context specific images to be used as thumbnail for links liked/shared on Facebook.
- Rank
- #5,610
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,530
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 96.6K
- 96,646 all-time
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Like Thumbnail at a glance
Like Thumbnail is a WordPress plugin by Ashish Kumar (Ashfame) with 1K+ active installs, the #5,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.4 came out on Aug 12, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “ogimage”. 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 stats267 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Like Thumbnail |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,525 · -8.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,525 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,526 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,524 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,524 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,525 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,524 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,525 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,525 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,524 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,527 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,528 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,526 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,662 |
Rank over time
#5,610 · up 12 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,610 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,614 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,618 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,614 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,616 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,615 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,613 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,613 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,613 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,617 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,609 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,618 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,627 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,622 |
Growth %
Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.18% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5627 → #5616Downloads +37.5%
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.495%
- Other4.7%
Rating trend
4.2★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 28, 2011
- Last updated
- Aug 12, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Like Thumbnail
How many websites use Like Thumbnail?
Like Thumbnail 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 #5,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Like Thumbnail been downloaded?
96,646 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Like Thumbnail last updated?
Version 0.4 came out on Aug 12, 2019 (7 years ago). See every release
Is Like Thumbnail compatible with the latest WordPress?
Like Thumbnail’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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 Like Thumbnail have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Like Thumbnail. See its security record
Is Like Thumbnail still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Like Thumbnail have?
4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Like Thumbnail?
The plugins most like Like Thumbnail, by the tags they share, are Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+), Force Regenerate Thumbnails (200K+) and Easy Add Thumbnail (7K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.2
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,530 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.2 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 96.6K |
| Author | Ashish Kumar (Ashfame) |
| First released | Feb 28, 2011 |
| Version | 0.4 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 12, 2019 |
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