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Thumbshots plugin

v1.4.6

by sam2kb · updated 6 years ago

This plugin uses the Thumbshots.RU API to replace special tags in posts with website screenshots. Note: This plugin is no longer maintained.

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Rank
#48,491
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.5K
4,482 all-time
Rating
1.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Thumbshots plugin at a glance

Thumbshots plugin is a WordPress plugin by sam2kb with 10+ active installs, the #48,491 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 1.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.6 came out on May 13, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “website preview”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Thumbshots plugin Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateThumbshots plugin
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -21.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#48,491 · down 8,468 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#48,491
Nov 4, 2026#35,157
Nov 2, 2026#41,052
Oct 30, 2026#43,771
Oct 29, 2026#41,806
Oct 28, 2026#40,023

Growth %

Average -2.17% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-26.67%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+7.14%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.4100%

Rating trend

1.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.6
Requires WordPress
2.0
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 6, 2012
Last updated
May 13, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Thumbshots plugin

How many websites use Thumbshots plugin?

Thumbshots plugin is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #48,491 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Thumbshots plugin been downloaded?

4,482 times in total since 2012.

When was Thumbshots plugin last updated?

Version 1.4.6 came out on May 13, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Thumbshots plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?

Thumbshots plugin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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.

Is Thumbshots plugin still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Thumbshots plugin have?

1.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Thumbshots plugin?

The plugins most like Thumbshots plugin, by the tags they share, are ShrinkTheWeb (STW) Website Previews Plugin (60+), Website Screenshots (10+) and Browser Mockup & Scrolling Screenshot Portfolio (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Thumbshots plugin
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating1.5
Reviews2
Total downloads4.5K
Authorsam2kb
First releasedMay 6, 2012
Version1.4.6
Requires WP2.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 13, 2020

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