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Best image plugins for WordPress

The most popular image plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Imsanity leads with 200K+ active installs, ahead of Firelight Lightbox (200K+) and Responsive Lightbox & Gallery (100K+). All 908 plugins tagged “image” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 image plugins

  1. 1.
    Imsanity

    The most installed image plugin, with 200K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 291 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Firelight Lightbox

    200K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 361 reviews, updated 2 days ago.

  3. 3.
    Responsive Lightbox & Gallery

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 2,003 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  4. 4.
    Simple Lightbox

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 239 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  5. 5.
    reSmush.it

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 166 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  6. 6.
    Image Widget

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 287 reviews, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  7. 7.
    Menu Image, Icons made easy

    100K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 123 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  8. 8.
    ImageMagick Engine

    60K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 16 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  9. 9.
    Simple Image Sizes

    60K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 91 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  10. 10.
    All In One Favicon

    60K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 82 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.

All 908 plugins tagged “image”