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Image Widget · Version history

Image Widget changelog and version history

Latest version
4.4.12
Apr 20, 2026 (6 months ago)
Releases
72
since 2008
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 6.7.11

Releases each year

  • 20081 release
  • 200917 releases
  • 20109 releases
  • 20117 releases
  • 20128 releases
  • 20139 releases
  • 20142 releases
  • 20154 releases
  • 20161 release
  • 20179 releases
  • 20211 release
  • 20221 release
  • 20242 releases
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Image Widget 4.4.12Latest

20242 releases

  1. Image Widget 4.4.11

  2. Image Widget 4.4.9

20221 release

  1. Image Widget 4.4.8

20211 release

  1. Image Widget 4.4.7

20179 releases

  1. Image Widget 4.4.6

  2. Image Widget 4.4.5

  3. Image Widget 4.4.4

  4. Image Widget 4.4.3

    • Fix – Fixed bug where selecting an image failed to trigger a Save & Publish in the Customizer (props to dsaric-dev for the fix)
    • Tweak – Roll-back to sidebar_admin_setup to enqueue resources for optimal plugin compatibility (props to megamenu for the heads up)
  5. Image Widget 4.4.2

    • Fix – fixed compatibility with WordPress versions prior to 4.4
    • Fix – proportional scaling of image within the widget editor
    • Fix – fix validation by avoiding empty attributes and only specifying sizes with srcset (thanks Zodiak1978)
  6. Image Widget 4.4.1

    • Fix – fixed some broken links
  7. Image Widget 4.4

    • Feature – Add srcset and size attribute support (props @philwp)
    • Tweak – Readme adjustments
    • Tweak – Additional refinements to notice code.
  8. Image Widget 4.3.1

    • Tweak – Upgrade admin notice code
  9. Image Widget 4.3

    • Translations – fixed compatibility with translate.wordpress.org
    • Translations – restored the pot file for easier community translations
    • Tweak – fixed a typo
    • Tweak – Minor code cleanup

20161 release

  1. Image Widget 4.2.2

    • Feature – Include registered image sizes in the list of selectable items (props to aaemnnosttv for the pull request!)

20154 releases

  1. Image Widget 4.2.1

    • Feature – Removing Freemius. Interesting experiment, but ultimately, not our cup of tea. Thanks for sticking with us!
  2. Image Widget 4.2

    • Security – Prevent direct access to directories (thank you @ramiy)
    • Translations – Remove po/mo files, migrate to translate.wordpress.org language packs
    • Feature – Add support for the rel attribute
    • Feature – Adding an opt-in integration with Freemius
  3. Image Widget 4.1.2

    • Tweak – Added support for an id attribute on links (Props to amyh for the work on this!)
  4. Image Widget 4.1.1

    • Tweak – Retiring the use of PHP 4 style constructors

20142 releases

  1. Image Widget 4.1

    • Remove accidentally deployed image size update.
  2. Image Widget 4.0.9

    • Fix image stretching bug in admin (Thanks @kyleunzicker)
    • Add polish translation (thank you @difreo)
    • Add hebrew translation (thank you Ariel Klikstein)
    • Add german translation (thank you Daniel Schmidt)
    • Fix “Alt” text in the widget source to use actual “Alt” text (thanks @adoliver and @Degas)

20139 releases

  1. Image Widget 4.0.8

    • Responsive support in honor of Josh Broton’s WordCamp SF talk about responsive design. max-width now defaults to 100%;
  2. Image Widget 4.0.7

    • Add Spanish translation (thank you @mzaweb)
  3. Image Widget 4.0.6

    • Rename all language files and implement a couple more minor language bug fixes a la @understandard
    • Added support for the constant ‘I_HAVE_SUPPORTED_THE_IMAGE_WIDGET’ to turn off the message that appears after upgrading. (@crienoloog, i hope this puts a smile on your face.)
  4. Image Widget 4.0.5

    • Added Japanese (and fixed a minor language string bug – thank you @understandard)
    • Added Arabic (thank you @modmenpc)
  5. Image Widget 4.0.4

    • Super minor fix to enable saving of a blank caption. (thanks @crdunst)
  6. Image Widget 4.0.3

    • Fixed javascript bug caused by log message.
  7. Image Widget 4.0.2

    • Fix oversized screenshot.
  8. Image Widget 4.0.1

    • Language updates:
    • Brazilian Portuguese (Thank you @guhemama)
    • Spanish (Thank you @javiandgo)
  9. Image Widget 4.0

    • Significant upgrades to support the new WordPress media manager (Thank you @kyleunzicker, @dancameron, @dudekpj, @JakePT)
    • Significant improvements the administrative user interface.
    • Abstracted support for older versions of WordPress so that that we don’t break old versions with this upgrade (Though there’s no reason you should up grade this widget and NOT your WP install! You should always keep WordPress core up to date!)
    • Added ‘image_widget_link_attributes’ filter to easily process link attributes and to default to having the link ‘title’ be the ‘alt’ or ‘title’ content. (Thank you @ZeroGravity, @pixelyzed, and @javiandgo)
    • Updated Translations ** Swedish (Tomas Lindhoff tomas@xhost.se) ** Dutch (Presis contact@presis.nl) ** Italian (@maxgx)

20128 releases

  1. Image Widget 3.3.7

    • Add filters so that people can more easily adjust the output of the widget as per @TCBarrett’s request.
  2. Image Widget 3.3.6

    • Czech translation courtesy of Vladislav Musilek at blogísek (http://blog.musilda.cz).
  3. Image Widget 3.3.5

    • Fix filtered media library inserts thanks to @miraclemaker as well as @oxyc, @BjornW and innumerable others in the support forum (https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-image-widget-add-image-upload-an-image-select-insert-into-widget-no-image-is-shown)
    • Adjusted HTTPS/SSL handling so that it’s only applied in the view. ( thanks @TheFluffyDoneky and @aerobrent )
    • Added a filter for the image url: ‘image_widget_image_url’
    • Add Dutch language translation ( thank you Carsten Alsemgeest – presis.nl )
    • Rename all language files to lowercase image_widget to match the localization string.
  4. Image Widget 3.3.4

  5. Image Widget 3.3.3

  6. Image Widget 3.3.2

  7. Image Widget 3.3.1

  8. Image Widget 3.3

20117 releases

  1. Image Widget 3.2.11

  2. Image Widget 3.2.10

  3. Image Widget 3.2.9

  4. Image Widget 3.2.8

  5. Image Widget 3.2.7

  6. Image Widget 3.2.5

  7. Image Widget 3.2.4

20109 releases

  1. Image Widget 3.2.3

  2. Image Widget 3.2.2

  3. Image Widget 3.2.1

  4. Image Widget 3.2

  5. Image Widget 3.1.6

  6. Image Widget 3.1.5

  7. Image Widget 3.1.4

  8. Image Widget 3.1.3

  9. Image Widget 3.1.2

200917 releases

  1. Image Widget 3.1.1

  2. Image Widget 3.1

  3. Image Widget 3.0.9

  4. Image Widget 3.0.8

  5. Image Widget 3.0.7

  6. Image Widget 3.0.6

  7. Image Widget 3.0.5

  8. Image Widget 3.0.4

  9. Image Widget 3.0.3

  10. Image Widget 3.0.2

  11. Image Widget 3.0.1

  12. Image Widget 3.0

  13. Image Widget 2.2.2

  14. Image Widget 2.2.1

  15. Image Widget 2.2

  16. Image Widget 2.1

  17. Image Widget 2.0

20081 release

  1. Image Widget 1.0

Questions about Image Widget’s releases

What is the latest version of Image Widget?

4.4.12, released on Apr 20, 2026 (6 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11.

How often is Image Widget updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2008.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Image Widget’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.