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NextGEN – Z Cropper

v0.9b

by vogelundstrauss · updated 15 years ago

NextGEN Z Cropper is a plugin that resizes and crops(!) your pictures while uploading them (not only thumbnails!). If the picture does not match your …

Rank
#22,250
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 44
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.6K
8,576 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

NextGEN at a glance

NextGEN is a WordPress plugin by vogelundstrauss with 40+ active installs, the #22,250 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9b came out on Sep 2, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 30 plugins tagged “nextgen”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

55 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateNextGEN
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20260
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 44 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4343.544Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202644
Nov 8, 202644
Nov 7, 202644
Nov 5, 202644
Nov 4, 202644
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202644
Nov 1, 202644
Oct 31, 202644
Oct 30, 202644
Oct 29, 202644
Oct 28, 202643
Oct 27, 202644

Rank over time

#22,250 · up 116 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#22.1K#22.2K#22.3K#22.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#22,250
Nov 7, 2026#22,300
Nov 5, 2026#22,208
Nov 4, 2026#22,294
Nov 3, 2026#22,151
Nov 2, 2026#22,167
Nov 1, 2026#22,225
Oct 31, 2026#22,260
Oct 30, 2026#22,096
Oct 29, 2026#22,273
Oct 28, 2026#22,378
Oct 27, 2026#22,366

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
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, 2026+2.33%
Oct 28, 2026-2.27%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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.

  • v0.9b100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.9b
Requires WordPress
2.8.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 3, 2011
Last updated
Sep 2, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about NextGEN

How many websites use NextGEN?

NextGEN 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 #22,250 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has NextGEN been downloaded?

8,576 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was NextGEN last updated?

Version 0.9b came out on Sep 2, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is NextGEN compatible with the latest WordPress?

NextGEN’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 NextGEN still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does NextGEN have?

No one has reviewed NextGEN on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to NextGEN?

The plugins most like NextGEN, by the tags they share, are Resize Image After Upload (80K+), Essential Widgets (10K+) and RaraTheme Companion (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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NextGEN
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 44
Reported installs40+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads8.6K
Authorvogelundstrauss
First releasedAug 3, 2011
Version0.9b
Requires WP2.8.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 2, 2011

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