PlaceHodor
v1.7.4by xuxu.fr · updated 22 days ago
Substitute/replace missing images by a default image. The plugin will (try to) display/generate the good size (width and height) of the missing image.
- Rank
- #21,605
- Down179 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 46
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.8K
- 4,842 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PlaceHodor at a glance
PlaceHodor is a WordPress plugin by xuxu.fr with 40+ active installs, the #21,605 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.7.4 came out on Oct 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 9 plugins tagged “missing”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats230 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PlaceHodor |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 46 · -2.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 47 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 47 |
Rank over time
#21,605 · up 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #21,605 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #21,426 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #21,490 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #21,399 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,507 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,564 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #21,509 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,649 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,587 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,923 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,752 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,622 |
Growth %
Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.13% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.22% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.17% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.13% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.776%
- v1.424%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.7.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jul 16, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PlaceHodor
How many websites use PlaceHodor?
PlaceHodor 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 #21,605 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PlaceHodor been downloaded?
4,842 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was PlaceHodor last updated?
Version 1.7.4 came out on Oct 17, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is PlaceHodor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is PlaceHodor still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PlaceHodor have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to PlaceHodor?
The plugins most like PlaceHodor, 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
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 46 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 4.8K |
| Author | xuxu.fr |
| First released | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Version | 1.7.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2026 |
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