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Replace Broken Images

v1.04

by Kiet Huynh · updated 4 months ago

Alternate image with a default image if source image is not found on posts and pages.

Rank
#6,691
Down15 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,200
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.7K
19,661 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +38.9% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~52d

Replace Broken Images at a glance

Replace Broken Images is a WordPress plugin by Kiet Huynh with 1K+ active installs, the #6,691 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 39% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.04 came out on Jun 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 7 plugins tagged “broken”, it ranks #2. 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

342 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Replace Broken Images Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateReplace Broken Images
Nov 6, 202621
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202617
Oct 26, 202620
Oct 25, 202618
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 202614
Oct 21, 20268
Oct 20, 202610
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202614
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 202614
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,197 · -8.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.2K1.3K1.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,197
Nov 8, 20261,203
Nov 7, 20261,201
Nov 5, 20261,233
Nov 4, 20261,242
Nov 3, 20261,234
Nov 2, 20261,248
Nov 1, 20261,253
Oct 31, 20261,263
Oct 30, 20261,263
Oct 29, 20261,258
Oct 28, 20261,262
Oct 27, 20261,301

Rank over time

#6,691 · down 177 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6.5K#6.6K#6.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,691
Nov 8, 2026#6,676
Nov 7, 2026#6,684
Nov 6, 2026#6,596
Nov 5, 2026#6,578
Nov 4, 2026#6,560
Nov 3, 2026#6,566
Nov 2, 2026#6,520
Nov 1, 2026#6,509
Oct 31, 2026#6,479
Oct 30, 2026#6,489
Oct 29, 2026#6,510
Oct 28, 2026#6,518
Oct 27, 2026#6,514

Growth %

Average -0.64% 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, 2026-0.50%
Nov 8, 2026+0.17%
Nov 7, 2026-1.30%
Nov 5, 2026-0.72%
Nov 4, 2026+0.65%
Nov 3, 2026-1.12%
Nov 2, 2026-0.40%
Nov 1, 2026-0.79%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.40%
Oct 29, 2026-0.32%
Oct 28, 2026-3.00%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6518 → #6578Downloads +20.8%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0460%
  • v1.0327%
  • v1.0213%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.04
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 11, 2017
Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Replace Broken Images

How many websites use Replace Broken Images?

Replace Broken Images is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,691 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Replace Broken Images been downloaded?

19,661 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was Replace Broken Images last updated?

Version 1.04 came out on Jun 17, 2026 (4 months ago). See every release

Is Replace Broken Images compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Replace Broken Images have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Replace Broken Images. See its security record

Is Replace Broken Images still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Replace Broken Images have?

4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Replace Broken Images?

The plugins most like Replace Broken Images, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), Hide Featured Image (10K+) and Search and Replace (9K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
25%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Replace Broken Images
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Estimated installs≈ 1,200
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.5
Reviews4
Total downloads19.7K
AuthorKiet Huynh
First releasedMar 11, 2017
Version1.04
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 17, 2026

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