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Parallax Image

v1.9.1

by thehowarde · updated 2 years ago

Insert a full width parallax image into your page with this simple shortcode. Parameters allow for setting several key functions like height

Rank
#4,728
Down12 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,340
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
57.8K
57,797 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~34d

Parallax Image at a glance

Parallax Image is a WordPress plugin by thehowarde with 2K+ active installs, the #4,728 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.9.1 came out on Nov 15, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Parallax Image”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

256 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Parallax Image Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateParallax Image
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202621
Oct 24, 202615
Oct 23, 202614
Oct 22, 202621
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 202610
Oct 19, 202614
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,339 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.3K2.3K2.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,339
Nov 7, 20262,348
Nov 5, 20262,340
Nov 4, 20262,339
Nov 3, 20262,339
Nov 2, 20262,334
Nov 1, 20262,337
Oct 31, 20262,341
Oct 30, 20262,342
Oct 29, 20262,342
Oct 28, 20262,343
Oct 27, 20262,342

Rank over time

#4,728 · up 11 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.7K#4.7K#4.7KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,728
Nov 7, 2026#4,716
Nov 6, 2026#4,718
Nov 5, 2026#4,726
Nov 4, 2026#4,725
Nov 3, 2026#4,728
Nov 2, 2026#4,732
Nov 1, 2026#4,730
Oct 31, 2026#4,725
Oct 30, 2026#4,729
Oct 29, 2026#4,735
Oct 28, 2026#4,745
Oct 27, 2026#4,742
Oct 16, 2026#4,739

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.38%
Nov 7, 2026+0.17%
Nov 5, 2026+0.04%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.21%
Nov 2, 2026-0.13%
Nov 1, 2026-0.17%
Oct 31, 2026-0.04%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.04%
Oct 28, 2026+0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4745 → #4726
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.968%
  • v1.723%
  • v1.85.4%
  • Other4.1%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9.1
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Mar 27, 2017
Last updated
Nov 15, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Parallax Image

How many websites use Parallax Image?

Parallax Image is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,728 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Parallax Image been downloaded?

57,797 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was Parallax Image last updated?

Version 1.9.1 came out on Nov 15, 2024 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Parallax Image compatible with the latest WordPress?

Parallax Image’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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 Parallax Image have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Parallax Image up to date. See its security record

Is Parallax Image still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Parallax Image have?

5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Parallax Image?

The plugins most like Parallax Image, by the tags they share, are Parallax Scrolling Enllax.js (200+), Parallax Scroll by adamrob.co.uk (1K+) and Super Simple jQuery Parallax Background (300+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 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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Estimated installs≈ 2,340
Reported installs2K+
Rating5.0
Reviews10
Total downloads57.8K
Authorthehowarde
First releasedMar 27, 2017
Version1.9.1
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 15, 2024

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