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Get the Image

v1.1.0

by Justin Tadlock · updated 9 years ago

An easy-to-use image script for adding things such as thumbnail, slider, gallery, and feature images.

Rank
#2,517
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 7,560
7K+ reported · High
Total downloads
639.3K
639,268 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
17 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +37.5% (30d)·Toward 8K+ · ETA ~5d

Get the Image at a glance

Get the Image is a WordPress plugin by Justin Tadlock with 7K+ active installs, the #2,517 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 31 times, 38% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 1.1.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 169 plugins tagged “thumbnail”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

809 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Get the Image Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.204060Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateGet the Image
Nov 4, 202650
Nov 3, 202643
Nov 2, 202631
Nov 1, 202628
Oct 31, 202621
Oct 30, 202628
Oct 29, 202637
Oct 28, 202646
Oct 27, 202630
Oct 26, 202633
Oct 25, 202620
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202627
Oct 22, 202654
Oct 21, 202621
Oct 20, 202638
Oct 19, 202631
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 202617
Oct 15, 202654
Oct 14, 202674
Oct 13, 202620
Oct 12, 202612
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202617
Oct 9, 202633

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 7,561 · +0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.7.5K7.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20267,561
Nov 7, 20267,559
Nov 5, 20267,564
Nov 4, 20267,552
Nov 3, 20267,528
Nov 2, 20267,541
Nov 1, 20267,533
Oct 31, 20267,547
Oct 30, 20267,559
Oct 29, 20267,526
Oct 28, 20267,533
Oct 27, 20267,534

Rank over time

#2,517 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.5K#2.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,517
Nov 7, 2026#2,520
Nov 6, 2026#2,520
Nov 5, 2026#2,516
Nov 4, 2026#2,519
Nov 3, 2026#2,523
Nov 2, 2026#2,520
Nov 1, 2026#2,524
Oct 31, 2026#2,520
Oct 30, 2026#2,514
Oct 29, 2026#2,527
Oct 28, 2026#2,530
Oct 27, 2026#2,529
Oct 16, 2026#2,532

Growth %

Average +0.03% 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, 2026+0.03%
Nov 7, 2026-0.03%
Nov 5, 2026+0.16%
Nov 4, 2026+0.32%
Nov 3, 2026-0.17%
Nov 2, 2026+0.11%
Nov 1, 2026-0.19%
Oct 31, 2026-0.16%
Oct 30, 2026+0.44%
Oct 29, 2026-0.09%
Oct 28, 2026-0.01%

Active installs band

7K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.7KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20267K+
Nov 7, 20267K+
Nov 6, 20267K+
Nov 5, 20267K+
Nov 4, 20267K+
Nov 3, 20267K+
Nov 2, 20267K+
Nov 1, 20267K+
Oct 31, 20267K+
Oct 30, 20267K+
Oct 29, 20267K+
Oct 28, 20267K+
Oct 27, 20267K+
Oct 16, 20267K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2530 → #2516
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

Versions in use

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

  • v1.178%
  • v1.016%
  • Other5.9%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.9
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
5.2
First released
Mar 5, 2009
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Get the Image

How many websites use Get the Image?

Get the Image is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,517 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Get the Image been downloaded?

639,268 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 31 times. See download stats

When was Get the Image last updated?

Version 1.1.0 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Get the Image compatible with the latest WordPress?

Get the Image’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Get the Image have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is Get the Image still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Get the Image have?

4.3 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Get the Image?

The plugins most like Get the Image, by the tags they share, are Simple Image Sizes (60K+), Image Watermark (40K+) and AJAX Thumbnail Rebuild (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

17 reviews

  • 5 stars: 12 reviews, 71%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 12%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 12%
Positive
82%4–5★
Mixed
6%3★
Critical
12%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 7,560
Reported installs7K+
Rating4.3
Reviews17
Total downloads639.3K
AuthorJustin Tadlock
First releasedMar 5, 2009
Version1.1.0
Requires WP3.9
Requires PHP5.2
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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