Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer
v1.3by Nick Ciske · updated 12 years ago
Enhances media library thumbnails by making them larger and replacing the bundled icons with scalable SVG versions.
- Rank
- #22,464
- Down7 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 43
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.1K
- 4,145 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer at a glance
Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer is a WordPress plugin by Nick Ciske with 40+ active installs, the #22,464 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3 came out on Mar 27, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 44 plugins tagged “column”, it ranks #24. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats51 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 43 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 43 |
Rank over time
#22,464 · up 95 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,464 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,457 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,378 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,417 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,317 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,429 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,280 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,278 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,283 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,404 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,300 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,560 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,507 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,559 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +2.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.2
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 24, 2014
- Last updated
- Mar 27, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer
How many websites use Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer?
Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,464 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer been downloaded?
4,145 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Mar 27, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer?
The plugins most like Media Library Thumbnail Enhancer, by the tags they share, are Fix Media Library (1K+), Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+) and Force Regenerate Thumbnails (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 43 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4.1K |
| Author | Nick Ciske |
| First released | Mar 24, 2014 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 27, 2014 |
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