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WP Category Thumbnail

v1.0.7

by NetTantra · updated 7 years ago

WP Category Thumbnail create a thumbnail widget

Rank
#21,937
Down102 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 45
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
9.9K
9,944 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +9.1% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

WP Category Thumbnail at a glance

WP Category Thumbnail is a WordPress plugin by NetTantra with 40+ active installs, the #21,937 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 9% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.7 came out on Sep 16, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Category thumbnail”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

169 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Category Thumbnail Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateWP Category Thumbnail
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 45 · -4.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.454647Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202645
Nov 8, 202646
Nov 7, 202645
Nov 5, 202646
Nov 4, 202645
Nov 3, 202646
Nov 2, 202646
Nov 1, 202646
Oct 31, 202646
Oct 30, 202646
Oct 29, 202646
Oct 28, 202646
Oct 27, 202647

Rank over time

#21,937 · down 215 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#21.7K#21.8K#21.9KOct 27Nov 1Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#21,937
Nov 8, 2026#21,835
Nov 7, 2026#21,902
Nov 6, 2026#21,727
Nov 4, 2026#21,802
Nov 3, 2026#21,699
Nov 2, 2026#21,698
Nov 1, 2026#21,695
Oct 28, 2026#21,755
Oct 27, 2026#21,722

Growth %

Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-2.17%
Nov 8, 2026+2.22%
Nov 7, 2026-1.09%
Nov 5, 2026+2.22%
Nov 4, 2026-2.17%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.13%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.7
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Sep 10, 2011
Last updated
Sep 16, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Category Thumbnail

How many websites use WP Category Thumbnail?

WP Category Thumbnail is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,937 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Category Thumbnail been downloaded?

9,944 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was WP Category Thumbnail last updated?

Version 1.0.7 came out on Sep 16, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is WP Category Thumbnail compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Category Thumbnail’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, 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.

Is WP Category Thumbnail still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Category Thumbnail have?

No one has reviewed WP Category Thumbnail on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to WP Category Thumbnail?

The plugins most like WP Category Thumbnail, by the tags they share, are Regenerate Thumbnails (1M+), Add post thumbnail to wp-admin list view (400+) and Admin Featured Thumbnail (100+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 45
Reported installs40+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads9.9K
AuthorNetTantra
First releasedSep 10, 2011
Version1.0.7
Requires WP3.5.1
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedSep 16, 2019

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