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Setup Default Featured Image

v1.3

by theme funda · updated 3 months ago

Automatically set a default featured image for all WordPress posts, pages, and custom post types — no more missing thumbnails, ever.

Rank
#9,758
Down22 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 428
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.2K
4,152 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +45.5% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~12d

Setup Default Featured Image at a glance

Setup Default Featured Image is a WordPress plugin by theme funda with 400+ active installs, the #9,758 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 46% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Jul 19, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 11 plugins tagged “auto featured image”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

225 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Setup Default Featured Image Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.51015Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSetup Default Featured Image
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 6, 202610
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20268
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 428 · -1.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.430Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026428
Nov 8, 2026430
Nov 7, 2026430
Nov 5, 2026429
Nov 4, 2026428
Nov 3, 2026429
Nov 2, 2026429
Nov 1, 2026429
Oct 31, 2026430
Oct 30, 2026426
Oct 29, 2026428
Oct 28, 2026429
Oct 27, 2026434

Rank over time

#9,758 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.7K#9.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,758
Nov 8, 2026#9,736
Nov 7, 2026#9,727
Nov 6, 2026#9,684
Nov 5, 2026#9,728
Nov 4, 2026#9,743
Nov 3, 2026#9,730
Nov 2, 2026#9,721
Nov 1, 2026#9,725
Oct 31, 2026#9,717
Oct 30, 2026#9,775
Oct 29, 2026#9,751
Oct 28, 2026#9,760
Oct 27, 2026#9,759

Growth %

Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.47%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.12%
Nov 5, 2026+0.23%
Nov 4, 2026-0.23%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.23%
Oct 31, 2026+0.94%
Oct 30, 2026-0.47%
Oct 29, 2026-0.23%
Oct 28, 2026-1.15%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9760 → #9728Downloads +6.7%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v1.388%
  • v1.012%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Aug 30, 2022
Last updated
Jul 19, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Setup Default Featured Image

How many websites use Setup Default Featured Image?

Setup Default Featured Image is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,758 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Setup Default Featured Image been downloaded?

4,152 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats

When was Setup Default Featured Image last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Jul 19, 2026 (3 months ago).

Is Setup Default Featured Image 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.

Is Setup Default Featured Image still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Setup Default Featured Image have?

No one has reviewed Setup Default Featured Image on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Setup Default Featured Image?

The plugins most like Setup Default Featured Image, by the tags they share, are XO Featured Image Tools (20K+), Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+) and Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) (40K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 428
Reported installs400+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.2K
Authortheme funda
First releasedAug 30, 2022
Version1.3
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedJul 19, 2026

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