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Image Shortcake

v0.1.0

by Daniel Bachhuber · updated 11 years ago

When images are inserted into posts from the media library or media uploader, only the html of the `` tag and the link around it (if any) are preserve …

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Rank
#34,783
Down1,025 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,174 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Image Shortcake at a glance

Image Shortcake is a WordPress plugin by Daniel Bachhuber with 10+ active installs, the #34,783 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.1.0 came out on Aug 27, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 230 plugins tagged “shortcodes”, it ranks #129. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

34 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Image Shortcake Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateImage Shortcake
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#34,783 · down 387 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#34K#34.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#34,783
Nov 7, 2026#33,758
Nov 5, 2026#33,972
Nov 4, 2026#34,687
Nov 1, 2026#34,379
Oct 31, 2026#34,477
Oct 30, 2026#33,928
Oct 29, 2026#34,046
Oct 27, 2026#34,396

Growth %

Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.77%

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+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
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.

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 20, 2015
Last updated
Aug 27, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Image Shortcake

How many websites use Image Shortcake?

Image Shortcake 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 #34,783 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Image Shortcake been downloaded?

3,174 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Image Shortcake last updated?

Version 0.1.0 came out on Aug 27, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Image Shortcake compatible with the latest WordPress?

Image Shortcake’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 Image Shortcake still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Image Shortcake have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Image Shortcake?

The plugins most like Image Shortcake, by the tags they share, are Modern Image Formats (100K+), Media Cleaner (90K+) and Image Placeholders (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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Image Shortcake
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads3.2K
AuthorDaniel Bachhuber
First releasedMay 20, 2015
Version0.1.0
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 27, 2015

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