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Hover image and text

v2

by Harry Haran · updated 14 years ago

Hover Image makes you able to add hover images/text and read more button to your WordPress Posts and Pages.

Rank
#32,311
Down334 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.1K
5,104 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Hover image and text at a glance

Hover image and text is a WordPress plugin by Harry Haran with 10+ active installs, the #32,311 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2 came out on Dec 24, 2012, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

19 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hover image and text Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateHover image and text
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.151617Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202616
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202616

Rank over time

#32,311 · down 238 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#31.5K#32KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#32,311
Nov 7, 2026#31,977
Nov 6, 2026#31,555
Nov 5, 2026#31,949
Nov 3, 2026#32,214
Nov 2, 2026#32,011
Nov 1, 2026#31,605
Oct 31, 2026#32,148
Oct 30, 2026#31,966
Oct 29, 2026#31,987
Oct 27, 2026#32,073

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
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Nov 5, 20260.00%
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Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
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Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
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Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 23, 2012
Last updated
Dec 24, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hover image and text

How many websites use Hover image and text?

Hover image and text 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 #32,311 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hover image and text been downloaded?

5,104 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Hover image and text last updated?

Version 2 came out on Dec 24, 2012 (13 years ago).

Is Hover image and text compatible with the latest WordPress?

Hover image and text’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 Hover image and text 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 Hover image and text have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Hover image and text
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads5.1K
AuthorHarry Haran
First releasedDec 23, 2012
Version2
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 24, 2012