Human Readable Custom Image Sizes
v1.01by MarcGuay · updated 11 years ago
Automatically create human readable labels for custom image sizes created with add_image_size() so that they're selectable in the WP admin.
- Rank
- #31,288
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,627 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Human Readable Custom Image Sizes at a glance
Human Readable Custom Image Sizes is a WordPress plugin by MarcGuay with 10+ active installs, the #31,288 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.01 came out on Dec 10, 2015, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 908 plugins tagged “image”, it ranks #476. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Human Readable Custom Image Sizes |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#31,288 · down 29 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #31,288 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,167 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,356 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,023 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,442 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,098 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,254 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #31,259 |
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 | 0.00% |
| 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% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.01100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.01
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 13, 2015
- Last updated
- Dec 10, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Human Readable Custom Image Sizes
How many websites use Human Readable Custom Image Sizes?
Human Readable Custom Image Sizes 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 #31,288 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Human Readable Custom Image Sizes been downloaded?
1,627 times in total since 2015.
When was Human Readable Custom Image Sizes last updated?
Version 1.01 came out on Dec 10, 2015 (10 years ago).
Is Human Readable Custom Image Sizes compatible with the latest WordPress?
Human Readable Custom Image Sizes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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.
Is Human Readable Custom Image Sizes still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Human Readable Custom Image Sizes have?
No one has reviewed Human Readable Custom Image Sizes on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Human Readable Custom Image Sizes?
The plugins most like Human Readable Custom Image Sizes, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and reSmush.it (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | MarcGuay |
| First released | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Version | 1.01 |
| Requires WP | 3.3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 10, 2015 |
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