Simple System Images
v1.0.0by Ready Steady Websites · updated 3 months ago
Mark Media Library images as 'System Images' to prevent accidental deletion by clients. Works in List View only.
- Rank
- #26,767
- Down80 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 652
- 652 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple System Images at a glance
Simple System Images is a WordPress plugin by Ready Steady Websites with 20+ active installs, the #26,767 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 6 plugins tagged “protect images”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats36 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple System Images |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · -7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26 |
Rank over time
#26,767 · down 456 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #26,767 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #26,687 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #26,633 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,529 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #26,660 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,547 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #26,557 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #26,169 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #26,316 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,311 |
Growth %
Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -2.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.85% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #26316 → #26633
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 18, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple System Images
How many websites use Simple System Images?
Simple System Images is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,767 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple System Images been downloaded?
652 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Simple System Images last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 7, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Simple System 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.
Is Simple System Images still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple System Images have?
No one has reviewed Simple System Images on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple System Images?
The plugins most like Simple System Images, by the tags they share, are Instant Images (100K+), Folders (90K+) and Media Cleaner (90K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 652 |
| Author | Ready Steady Websites |
| First released | May 18, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 7, 2026 |
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