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Best post thumbnail plugins for WordPress

The most popular post thumbnail plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Regenerate Thumbnails leads with 1M+ active installs, ahead of Featured Image Admin Thumb (20K+) and Multiple Featured Images (5K+). All 40 plugins tagged “post thumbnail” 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 post thumbnail plugins

  1. 1.
    Regenerate Thumbnails

    The most installed post thumbnail plugin, with 1M+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 396 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  2. 2.
    Featured Image Admin Thumb

    20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 40 reviews, updated 3 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Multiple Featured Images

    5K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 28 reviews, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.

  4. 4.
    Add Featured Image to RSS Feed

    2K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 12 reviews, updated 4 months ago.

  5. 5.
    Fix Media Library

    1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 32 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.

  6. 6.
    Remove Featured Image

    1K+ active installs. Rated 3.4 from 7 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.

  7. 7.
    SB RSS feed plus

    1K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 10 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.

  8. 8.
    Post Featured Video

    900+ active installs. Rated 3.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  9. 9.
    Bulk Featured Image

    700+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 6 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  10. 10.
    Featured Image in Content

    600+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 9 reviews, updated 3 months ago.

All 40 plugins tagged “post thumbnail”