Max Image Size Control
v0.2.7by Hiroaki Miyashita · updated 7 years ago
This plugin adds the functionality to change the max image size each category and post.
- Rank
- #10,937
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 321
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 34.2K
- 34,206 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Max Image Size Control at a glance
Max Image Size Control is a WordPress plugin by Hiroaki Miyashita with 300+ active installs, the #10,937 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2.7 came out on Nov 28, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. It leads the 15 plugins tagged “max”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats79 downloads · the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Max Image Size Control |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 321 · -0.9% in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 320 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 320 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 322 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 321 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 320 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 320 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 324 |
Rank over time
#10,937 · up 34 in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,937 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,935 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,947 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,949 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,940 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,970 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,952 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,947 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,950 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,937 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,939 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,967 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,982 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,971 |
Growth %
Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days
View as table
| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.24% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
View as table
| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where Max Image Size Control ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10982 → #10940
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2.7
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 16, 2009
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Max Image Size Control
How many websites use Max Image Size Control?
Max Image Size Control is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,937 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Max Image Size Control been downloaded?
34,206 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Max Image Size Control last updated?
Version 0.2.7 came out on Nov 28, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is Max Image Size Control compatible with the latest WordPress?
Max Image Size Control’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Max Image Size Control still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Max Image Size Control have?
No one has reviewed Max Image Size Control on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Max Image Size Control?
The plugins most like Max Image Size Control, by the tags they share, are Conditionally display featured image on singular posts and pages (30K+), Get the Image (7K+) and Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 321 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 34.2K |
| Author | Hiroaki Miyashita |
| First released | May 16, 2009 |
| Version | 0.2.7 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2019 |
Alternatives to Max Image Size Control
Compare all alternativesPopular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.
Conditionally display featured image on singular posts and pages
by cyrillbolliger
Easily control whether the featured image appears in the single post or page view (doesn't hide it in archive/list view).
- Rank
- #1,005
- Installs
- 30K+
- 4.8

Get the Image
by Justin Tadlock
An easy-to-use image script for adding things such as thumbnail, slider, gallery, and feature images.
- Rank
- #2,515
- Installs
- 7K+
- 4.3

Menu Image, Icons made easy
by Rui Guerreiro
Adds an image or icon in the menu items. You can choose the position of the image (after, before, above, below) or even hide the menu item title.
- Rank
- #408
- Installs
- 100K+
- 4.5

Image Widget
by Nexcess
A simple image widget that uses the native WordPress media manager to add image widgets to your site.
- Rank
- #398
- Installs
- 100K+
- 4.9

reSmush.it
by ShortPixel
reSmush.it is the FREE image compressor and optimizer plugin - use it to optimize your images and improve the SEO and performance of your website.
- Rank
- #364
- Installs
- 100K+
- 4.3

Simple Image Sizes
by Nicolas Juen
This plugin lets you create custom image sizes for your site. Override your theme sizes directly on the Media settings page, regenerate thumbnails, an …
- Rank
- #660
- Installs
- 60K+
- 4.6
Side by side:Max Image Size Control vs Conditionally display featured image on singular posts and pagesMax Image Size Control vs Get the ImageMax Image Size Control vs Menu Image, Icons made easy
More by Hiroaki Miyashita
See everything by Hiroaki MiyashitaOther plugins from this author in our catalog.

Custom Field Template
by Hiroaki Miyashita
The Custom Field Template plugin extends the functionality of custom fields.
- Rank
- #965
- Installs
- 30K+
- 4.0

WP Favicon Remover
by Hiroaki Miyashita
This plugin adds the functionality to remove the WordPress default favicon since WordPress 5.4.
- Rank
- #1,852
- Installs
- 10K+
- 5.0
Dashboard Sticky Notes
by Hiroaki Miyashita
This plugin adds the functionality to add sticky notes into the dashboard.
- Rank
- #4,443
- Installs
- 2K+
- 5.0
Barcode QRcode Generator
by Hiroaki Miyashita
This plugin adds the functionality to output barcodes and qrcodes by use of the shortcodes.
- Rank
- #12,189
- Installs
- 200+
- 5.0

Payment Gateway PayPay for WooCommerce
by Hiroaki Miyashita
This plugin adds the functionality to take PayPay payments on your store of WooCommerce.
- Rank
- #14,950
- Installs
- 100+

Payment Gateway GMOPG for WooCommerce
by Hiroaki Miyashita
This plugin adds the functionality to take GMOPG payments on your store of WooCommerce.
- Rank
- #21,787
- Installs
- 40+