Image Projector
v6.5.3by wpgloe · updated 1 month ago
A unique, low-profile plug-and-play image viewer.
- Rank
- #23,620
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 35
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.2K
- 9,165 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Image Projector at a glance
Image Projector is a WordPress plugin by wpgloe with 30+ active installs, the #23,620 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 6.5.3 came out on Sep 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 50 plugins tagged “Slide”, it ranks #17. 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 stats57 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Projector |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 35 · -5.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 37 |
Rank over time
#23,620 · down 250 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,620 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,268 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,287 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,509 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,535 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,893 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,399 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,498 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,447 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,364 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,370 |
Growth %
Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.86% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.86% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +2.86% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.70% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23364 → #23287
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v6.5100%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 4, 2015
- Last updated
- Sep 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Projector
How many websites use Image Projector?
Image Projector is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,620 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Projector been downloaded?
9,165 times in total since 2015.
When was Image Projector last updated?
Version 6.5.3 came out on Sep 23, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Image Projector compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Image Projector still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Image Projector have?
4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Image Projector?
The plugins most like Image Projector, by the tags they share, are Lightbox for Gallery & Image Block (20K+), Advanced Image Styles (9K+) and Lightbox Images for Divi Enhanced (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 10%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 35 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 9.2K |
| Author | wpgloe |
| First released | May 4, 2015 |
| Version | 6.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 23, 2026 |
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