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Thumbnail Upscale

v1.1

by Stanislav Khromov · updated 9 years ago

Enables upscaling of thumbnails for small media attachments

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Rank
#3,744
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,560
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
46.6K
46,624 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
22 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +57.9% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~7d

Thumbnail Upscale at a glance

Thumbnail Upscale is a WordPress plugin by Stanislav Khromov with 3K+ active installs, the #3,744 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 58% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 139 plugins tagged “thumbnails”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

480 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Thumbnail Upscale Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.204060Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateThumbnail Upscale
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202621
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202620
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 202624
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202618
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202620
Oct 22, 202619
Oct 21, 202619
Oct 20, 202617
Oct 19, 202624
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202613
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202669
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 202615
Oct 10, 202610
Oct 9, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,560 · -0.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3.6K3.6K3.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20263,560
Nov 7, 20263,559
Nov 5, 20263,561
Nov 4, 20263,561
Nov 3, 20263,555
Nov 2, 20263,553
Nov 1, 20263,563
Oct 31, 20263,567
Oct 30, 20263,563
Oct 29, 20263,566
Oct 28, 20263,564
Oct 27, 20263,566

Rank over time

#3,744 · down 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.7K#3.7K#3.7K#3.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,744
Nov 7, 2026#3,747
Nov 6, 2026#3,743
Nov 5, 2026#3,743
Nov 4, 2026#3,743
Nov 3, 2026#3,749
Nov 2, 2026#3,746
Nov 1, 2026#3,738
Oct 31, 2026#3,737
Oct 30, 2026#3,742
Oct 29, 2026#3,742
Oct 28, 2026#3,752
Oct 27, 2026#3,750
Oct 16, 2026#3,736

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.03%
Nov 7, 2026-0.03%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.17%
Nov 3, 2026+0.06%
Nov 2, 2026-0.28%
Nov 1, 2026-0.11%
Oct 31, 2026+0.11%
Oct 30, 2026-0.08%
Oct 29, 2026+0.06%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20263K+
Nov 7, 20263K+
Nov 6, 20263K+
Nov 5, 20263K+
Nov 4, 20263K+
Nov 3, 20263K+
Nov 2, 20263K+
Nov 1, 20263K+
Oct 31, 20263K+
Oct 30, 20263K+
Oct 29, 20263K+
Oct 28, 20263K+
Oct 27, 20263K+
Oct 16, 20263K+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.199%
  • v1.00.7%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 26, 2013
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Thumbnail Upscale

How many websites use Thumbnail Upscale?

Thumbnail Upscale is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,744 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Thumbnail Upscale been downloaded?

46,624 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was Thumbnail Upscale last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Thumbnail Upscale compatible with the latest WordPress?

Thumbnail Upscale’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Thumbnail Upscale have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Thumbnail Upscale. See its security record

Is Thumbnail Upscale still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Thumbnail Upscale have?

4.8 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Thumbnail Upscale?

The plugins most like Thumbnail Upscale, by the tags they share, are Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+), Force Regenerate Thumbnails (200K+) and AJAX Thumbnail Rebuild (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

22 reviews

  • 5 stars: 21 reviews, 95%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
Positive
95%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 5 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 21 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Thumbnail Upscale
Estimated installs≈ 3,560
Reported installs3K+
Rating4.8
Reviews22
Total downloads46.6K
AuthorStanislav Khromov
First releasedAug 26, 2013
Version1.1
Requires WP3.5.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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