Post Thumbnail Extras
v6.0by sewpafly · updated 12 years ago
Make using post thumbnails easier for everyday wordpressing.
- Rank
- #12,143
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 239
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.9K
- 13,883 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Thumbnail Extras at a glance
Post Thumbnail Extras is a WordPress plugin by sewpafly with 200+ active installs, the #12,143 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 8% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 6.0 came out on Dec 16, 2014, more than 11 years ago. Among the 15 plugins tagged “awesome”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats138 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Thumbnail Extras |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 239 · -2.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 238 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 238 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 238 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 237 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 237 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 238 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 246 |
Rank over time
#12,143 · up 43 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,143 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,142 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,140 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,133 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,176 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,182 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,191 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,206 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,187 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,185 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,169 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,169 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,177 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,186 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% 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 | +0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.25% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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.
- v6.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.5
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 9, 2013
- Last updated
- Dec 16, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Thumbnail Extras
How many websites use Post Thumbnail Extras?
Post Thumbnail Extras is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,143 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Thumbnail Extras been downloaded?
13,883 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Post Thumbnail Extras last updated?
Version 6.0 came out on Dec 16, 2014 (11 years ago).
Is Post Thumbnail Extras still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Post Thumbnail Extras have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Post Thumbnail Extras?
The plugins most like Post Thumbnail Extras, by the tags they share, are Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+), Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails (100K+) and Folders (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 239 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 13.9K |
| Author | sewpafly |
| First released | Apr 9, 2013 |
| Version | 6.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 16, 2014 |
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