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Smart Auto Upload Images – Import External Images

v1.3.0

by Burhan Nasir · updated 14 days ago

Automatically import external images into your Media Library on save. Review recent imports and restore original URLs from import history.

Rank
#3,033
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5,480
5K+ reported · High
Total downloads
26.5K
26,483 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -13.5% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~2mo

Smart Auto Upload Images at a glance

Smart Auto Upload Images is a WordPress plugin by Burhan Nasir with 5K+ active installs, the #3,033 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 57 times, 14% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “auto-upload”. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Smart Auto Upload Images Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.05001KOct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: New short description
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DateSmart Auto Upload Images
Oct 29, 2026225
Oct 28, 2026329
Oct 27, 2026502
Oct 26, 20261,215
Oct 25, 202655
Oct 24, 202650
Oct 23, 202670
Oct 22, 202669
Oct 21, 202654
Oct 20, 202644
Oct 19, 202658
Oct 18, 202635
Oct 17, 202633
Oct 16, 202645
Oct 15, 202635
Oct 14, 202640
Oct 13, 202653
Oct 12, 202651
Oct 11, 202626
Oct 10, 202632

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5,477 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.5.5K5.5K5.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: New short description
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20265,477
Nov 8, 20265,483
Nov 7, 20265,486
Nov 5, 20265,506
Nov 4, 20265,505
Nov 3, 20265,492
Nov 2, 20265,500
Nov 1, 20265,490
Oct 31, 20265,503
Oct 30, 20265,512
Oct 29, 20265,528
Oct 28, 20265,533
Oct 27, 20265,516

Rank over time

#3,033 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3K#3K#3K#3KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: New short description
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,033
Nov 8, 2026#3,033
Nov 7, 2026#3,034
Nov 6, 2026#3,032
Nov 5, 2026#3,025
Nov 4, 2026#3,025
Nov 3, 2026#3,030
Nov 2, 2026#3,027
Nov 1, 2026#3,031
Oct 31, 2026#3,026
Oct 30, 2026#3,024
Oct 29, 2026#3,018
Oct 28, 2026#3,033
Oct 27, 2026#3,031
Oct 16, 2026#3,029

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.11%
Nov 8, 2026-0.06%
Nov 7, 2026-0.18%
Nov 5, 2026+0.02%
Nov 4, 2026+0.24%
Nov 3, 2026-0.14%
Nov 2, 2026+0.18%
Nov 1, 2026-0.24%
Oct 31, 2026-0.16%
Oct 30, 2026-0.29%
Oct 29, 2026-0.09%
Oct 28, 2026+0.31%

Active installs band

5K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.4.8K5K5.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 27, 2026: New short description
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20265K+
Nov 8, 20265K+
Nov 7, 20265K+
Nov 6, 20265K+
Nov 5, 20265K+
Nov 4, 20265K+
Nov 3, 20265K+
Nov 2, 20265K+
Nov 1, 20265K+
Oct 31, 20265K+
Oct 30, 20265K+
Oct 29, 20265K+
Oct 28, 20265K+
Oct 27, 20265K+
Oct 16, 20265K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3033 → #3025
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #3029 → #3030
    • New short description

      Automatically import external images into your Media Library on save. Review recent imports and restore original URLs from import history.

      Before

      Import external images automatically on save. Adds to media library and updates URLs. No manual downloads. Works with any post type.

    • Released 1.3.0 (was 1.2.4)

Versions in use

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

  • v1.267%
  • v1.333%
  • v1.10.5%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.0
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Aug 3, 2025
Last updated
Oct 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Smart Auto Upload Images

How many websites use Smart Auto Upload Images?

Smart Auto Upload Images is active on 5K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,033 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Smart Auto Upload Images been downloaded?

26,483 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 57 times. See download stats

When was Smart Auto Upload Images last updated?

Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 26, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Smart Auto Upload Images compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Smart Auto Upload Images have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Smart Auto Upload Images up to date. See its security record

Is Smart Auto Upload Images still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Smart Auto Upload Images have?

4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Smart Auto Upload Images?

The plugins most like Smart Auto Upload Images, by the tags they share, are Media Library Helper (10K+), Internal Link Juicer (100K+) and Instant Images (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 5,480
Reported installs5K+
Rating4.3
Reviews6
Total downloads26.5K
AuthorBurhan Nasir
First releasedAug 3, 2025
Version1.3.0
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedOct 26, 2026

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