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Featured Image Column

v1.2.0

by Austin · updated 2 months ago

Adds a column to any post type edit screen with the featured image if it exists.

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Rank
#4,580
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,440
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
48.7K
48,661 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +28.6% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~25d

Featured Image Column at a glance

Featured Image Column is a WordPress plugin by Austin with 2K+ active installs, the #4,580 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.2.0 came out on Aug 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.0. Among the 44 plugins tagged “column”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

590 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Featured Image Column Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.2040Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7
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DateFeatured Image Column
Nov 7, 202621
Nov 6, 202619
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202619
Nov 3, 202621
Nov 2, 202639
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202619
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202618
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202630
Oct 25, 202620
Oct 24, 202633
Oct 23, 202637
Oct 22, 202645
Oct 21, 202621
Oct 20, 202617
Oct 19, 202618
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 202613
Oct 14, 202634
Oct 13, 202614
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 202615
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,441 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.4K2.4K2.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,441
Nov 7, 20262,440
Nov 5, 20262,441
Nov 4, 20262,433
Nov 3, 20262,436
Nov 2, 20262,434
Nov 1, 20262,430
Oct 31, 20262,434
Oct 30, 20262,441
Oct 29, 20262,438
Oct 28, 20262,436
Oct 27, 20262,439

Rank over time

#4,580 · up 20 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.6K#4.6K#4.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,580
Nov 8, 2026#4,580
Nov 7, 2026#4,583
Nov 6, 2026#4,579
Nov 5, 2026#4,577
Nov 4, 2026#4,588
Nov 3, 2026#4,588
Nov 2, 2026#4,586
Nov 1, 2026#4,591
Oct 31, 2026#4,588
Oct 30, 2026#4,579
Oct 29, 2026#4,593
Oct 28, 2026#4,603
Oct 27, 2026#4,600
Oct 16, 2026#4,600

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.02%
Nov 5, 2026+0.33%
Nov 4, 2026-0.12%
Nov 3, 2026+0.08%
Nov 2, 2026+0.17%
Nov 1, 2026-0.16%
Oct 31, 2026-0.29%
Oct 30, 2026+0.12%
Oct 29, 2026+0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.12%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

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No changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.

Versions in use

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

  • v0.342%
  • v1.239%
  • v1.111%
  • v0.27.7%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.0
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.0
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Sep 14, 2011
Last updated
Aug 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Featured Image Column

How many websites use Featured Image Column?

Featured Image Column is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,580 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Featured Image Column been downloaded?

48,661 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was Featured Image Column last updated?

Version 1.2.0 came out on Aug 14, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Featured Image Column compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.0, the current version.

Does Featured Image Column have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is Featured Image Column still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Featured Image Column have?

4.5 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Featured Image Column?

The plugins most like Featured Image Column, by the tags they share, are Make Column Clickable for Elementor (100K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and Featured Image from URL (FIFU) (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 17%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Featured Image Column
Estimated installs≈ 2,440
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.5
Reviews12
Total downloads48.7K
AuthorAustin
First releasedSep 14, 2011
Version1.2.0
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedAug 14, 2026

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