RICG Responsive Images
v3.1.1by tevko · updated 9 years ago
Bringing automatic default responsive images to WordPress.
- Rank
- #4,705
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,350
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 156.5K
- 156,476 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 20 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
RICG Responsive Images at a glance
RICG Responsive Images is a WordPress plugin by tevko with 2K+ active installs, the #4,705 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 63% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 20 reviews. Version 3.1.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “picturefill”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats319 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | RICG Responsive Images |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,353 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,353 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,355 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,360 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,364 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,362 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,359 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,363 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,366 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,363 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,369 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,368 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,372 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,371 |
Rank over time
#4,705 · down 44 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,705 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,703 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,697 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,691 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,689 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,689 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,696 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,688 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,686 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,690 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,686 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,695 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,700 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,697 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,661 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.04% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
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.
- v3.197%
- Other3.4%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★20 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 17, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about RICG Responsive Images
How many websites use RICG Responsive Images?
RICG Responsive Images is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,705 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has RICG Responsive Images been downloaded?
156,476 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was RICG Responsive Images last updated?
Version 3.1.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Is RICG Responsive Images compatible with the latest WordPress?
RICG Responsive Images’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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.
Does RICG Responsive Images have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for RICG Responsive Images. See its security record
Is RICG Responsive Images still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does RICG Responsive Images have?
4.7 out of 5 from 20 reviews on WordPress.org. 75% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to RICG Responsive Images?
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Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
20 reviews
- 5 stars: 15 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 4 reviews, 20%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 95%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 5%1–2★
- About 8 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 10 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,350 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 20 |
| Total downloads | 156.5K |
| Author | tevko |
| First released | Jan 17, 2015 |
| Version | 3.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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