Best watermarking plugins for WordPress
The most popular watermarking plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Image Watermark leads with 40K+ active installs, ahead of Watermark WP Image Protect (90+) and PhotoBerry Studio for Photographers (50+). All 4 plugins tagged “watermarking” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 watermarking plugins
- 1.
Image WatermarkThe most installed watermarking plugin, with 40K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 299 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.
Watermark WP Image Protect90+ active installs. Rated 3.4 from 17 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
- 3.
PhotoBerry Studio for Photographers50+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
ImgMarkFactoryFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 4 plugins tagged “watermarking”

Image Watermark
Down in the last 7 days:2#856by dFactory19 days ago
Apply image or text watermarks to new uploads and existing Media Library images.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.2(299)
- Downloads
- 364/day

Watermark WP Image Protect
Up in the last 7 days:114#16,956by 8MediaCentral12 years ago
Watermark WP Image Protect is an on-the-fly image watermarking plugin for WordPress.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 3.4(17)
- Downloads
- 0/day

PhotoBerry Studio for Photographers
Up in the last 7 days:249#20,772by BerryPress1 month ago
Create and showcase image galleries, manage sessions, protect images, streamline proofing with tools like watermarking, favorites, and image comments.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

ImgMarkFactory
#53,230by ntuummm1 year ago
Add professional watermarks to your images with real-time preview and drag-and-drop positioning. Support for both text and image watermarks.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day