Best add featured image plugins for WordPress
The most popular add featured image plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Add Featured Image to RSS Feed leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of JMS Rss Feed (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “add featured image” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 add featured image plugins
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Add Featured Image to RSS FeedThe most installed add featured image plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 12 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
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JMS Rss Feed10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.0.
All 2 plugins tagged “add featured image”
Add Featured Image to RSS Feed
Down in the last 7 days:10#4,290by Corey Salzano4 months ago
Adds the featured image attached to posts to the beginning of the post content and excerpt in RSS feeds.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.3(12)
- Downloads
- 22/day
JMS Rss Feed
Up in the last 7 days:173#30,573by James8 years ago
Add the featured image tag in your posts RSS feed. For standard RSS feed XML, there is no image tag definition. This plugin will show the post featur …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day