Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed
v1.2.5by Palasthotel GmbH · updated 7 years ago
Replaces the thumbnail image with the oEmbed element from the first line of the content.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,386 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed at a glance
Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed is a WordPress plugin by Palasthotel GmbH with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.5 came out on Mar 3, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 5.1.27 → 5.1.28
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.5
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 5.1.28
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 6, 2017
- Last updated
- Mar 3, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed
How many websites use Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed?
Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed been downloaded?
1,386 times in total since 2017.
When was Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed last updated?
Version 1.2.5 came out on Mar 3, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed compatible with the latest WordPress?
Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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 Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed have?
No one has reviewed Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed?
The plugins most like Replace Thumbnail with oEmbed, by the tags they share, are oEmbed Plus (3K+), Video Thumbnails Reloaded (2K+) and iframe (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | Palasthotel GmbH |
| First released | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Version | 1.2.5 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 3, 2019 |
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