Progressive Images
v0.0.5by jacobarriola · updated 9 years ago
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- Rank
- #73,047
- Down20,372 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,589 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Progressive Images at a glance
Progressive Images is a WordPress plugin by jacobarriola with fewer than 10 active installs, the #73,047 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.0.5 came out on May 19, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 1,007 plugins tagged “images”, it ranks #926. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 15 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Progressive Images |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#73,047 · down 1,386 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #73,047 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #52,675 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #72,875 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #53,460 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #58,960 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #54,434 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #61,145 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #72,763 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #71,661 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7.4
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 18, 2017
- Last updated
- May 19, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Progressive Images
How many websites use Progressive Images?
Progressive Images is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #73,047 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Progressive Images been downloaded?
1,589 times in total since 2017.
When was Progressive Images last updated?
Version 0.0.5 came out on May 19, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Progressive Images compatible with the latest WordPress?
Progressive Images’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Progressive Images still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Progressive Images have?
No one has reviewed Progressive Images on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Progressive Images?
The plugins most like Progressive Images, by the tags they share, are Modern Image Formats (100K+), Image Placeholders (60K+) and Enhanced Responsive Images (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | jacobarriola |
| First released | May 18, 2017 |
| Version | 0.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.7.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 19, 2017 |
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