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Get Background From Library

v1.3

by Kailey (trepmal) · updated 13 years ago

(No longer in development.) Add an action button to images in the media library. Easily use any image as your custom background

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Rank
#43,667
Down200 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.8K
5,786 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Get Background From Library at a glance

Get Background From Library is a WordPress plugin by Kailey (trepmal) with 10+ active installs, the #43,667 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Apr 4, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 8 plugins tagged “custom background”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Get Background From Library Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DateGet Background From Library
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
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Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
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Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20260
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Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
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Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
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Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
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Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202615
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Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202615
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Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#43,667 · up 346 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#43,667
Nov 7, 2026#43,467
Nov 5, 2026#36,552
Nov 4, 2026#37,883
Nov 1, 2026#35,667
Oct 31, 2026#47,996
Oct 30, 2026#48,001
Oct 28, 2026#36,803
Oct 27, 2026#44,013

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-6.67%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+36.36%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-26.67%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+15.38%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 19, 2010
Last updated
Apr 4, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Get Background From Library

How many websites use Get Background From Library?

Get Background From Library 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 #43,667 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Get Background From Library been downloaded?

5,786 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Get Background From Library last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Apr 4, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is Get Background From Library compatible with the latest WordPress?

Get Background From Library’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Get Background From Library still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Get Background From Library have?

No one has reviewed Get Background From Library on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Get Background From Library?

The plugins most like Get Background From Library, by the tags they share, are Folders (90K+), Media Cleaner (90K+) and Media Library Assistant (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Get Background From Library
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.8K
AuthorKailey (trepmal)
First releasedNov 19, 2010
Version1.3
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 4, 2013

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