Best external featured images plugins for WordPress

The most popular external featured images plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ngx Image Resizer leads with fewer than 10 active installs. All 1 plugins tagged “external featured images” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 1 external featured images plugins

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Ngx Image Resizer
The most installed external featured images plugin, with fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago.

All 1 plugins tagged “external featured images”

Ngx Image Resizer
Up in the last 7 days:20,080#50,970
by toannth8 years ago
Requires at least: 4.4 Tested up to: 4.9 Stable tag: 1.0.0 License: GNU General Public License v2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.
Installs
<10
Rating
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Downloads
1/day