Multi Image Metabox
v1.3.5by Willy Bahuaud · updated 9 years ago
Add a multi-image metabox to your posts, pages and custom post types
- Rank
- #2,677
- Down9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,130
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 22.1K
- 22,147 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 11 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Multi Image Metabox at a glance
Multi Image Metabox is a WordPress plugin by Willy Bahuaud with 7K+ active installs, the #2,677 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 27% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.3.5 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 53 plugins tagged “multiple”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats450 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Multi Image Metabox |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 17 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,132 · -3.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,132 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,155 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,154 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,155 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,166 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,263 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,358 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,401 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,410 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,414 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,421 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,421 |
Rank over time
#2,677 · down 94 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,677 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,668 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,672 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,670 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,668 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,657 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,623 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,588 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,573 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,568 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,569 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,573 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,572 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,583 |
Growth %
Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.34% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.58% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 17, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Multi Image Metabox
How many websites use Multi Image Metabox?
Multi Image Metabox is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,677 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Multi Image Metabox been downloaded?
22,147 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Multi Image Metabox last updated?
Version 1.3.5 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Is Multi Image Metabox compatible with the latest WordPress?
Multi Image Metabox’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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.
Does Multi Image Metabox have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Multi Image Metabox. See its security record
Is Multi Image Metabox still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Multi Image Metabox have?
4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Multi Image Metabox?
The plugins most like Multi Image Metabox, by the tags they share, are Photection (1K+), Comment Image (1K+) and Modern Image Formats (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
11 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
- 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★
- About 10 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 43 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7,130 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 11 |
| Total downloads | 22.1K |
| Author | Willy Bahuaud |
| First released | Dec 17, 2012 |
| Version | 1.3.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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