Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin
v1.5.4by Nick Leghorn · updated 4 years ago
This is a plugin designed to do one simple job: programatically add a featured image in WordPress to existing posts. Either images already in the post …
- Rank
- #29,852
- Down99 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,134 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin at a glance
Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin is a WordPress plugin by Nick Leghorn with 10+ active installs, the #29,852 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5.4 came out on Jun 3, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 33 plugins tagged “utilities”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#29,852 · up 2,222 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,852 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,753 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #30,033 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #30,001 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,104 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,200 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,020 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,890 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,554 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,074 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +6.25% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
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 #31554 → #30033
- Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 6.0.18
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jan 26, 2021
- Last updated
- Jun 3, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin
How many websites use Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin?
Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin 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 #29,852 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin been downloaded?
2,134 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin last updated?
Version 1.5.4 came out on Jun 3, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?
Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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 Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin 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 Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin have?
No one has reviewed Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin?
The plugins most like Featured Image Bulk Set Plugin, by the tags they share, are Featured Image from URL (FIFU) (60K+), Quick Featured Images (50K+) and Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | Nick Leghorn |
| First released | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Version | 1.5.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jun 3, 2022 |
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