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WP Hide Show Featured Image

v2.8

by Galaxy Weblinks · updated 1 year ago

The plugin provides options to hide featured images from all posts and pages.

Rank
#3,676
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,630
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
47.2K
47,230 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~16d

WP Hide Show Featured Image at a glance

WP Hide Show Featured Image is a WordPress plugin by Galaxy Weblinks with 3K+ active installs, the #3,676 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.8 came out on Jul 22, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 106 plugins tagged “featured”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

272 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Hide Show Featured Image Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.101520Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateWP Hide Show Featured Image
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202620
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202620
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202622
Oct 22, 202623
Oct 21, 202619
Oct 20, 202614
Oct 19, 202618
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 202614
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,631 · -0.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.3.6K3.6K3.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20263,631
Nov 8, 20263,635
Nov 7, 20263,633
Nov 5, 20263,633
Nov 4, 20263,636
Nov 3, 20263,633
Nov 2, 20263,638
Nov 1, 20263,636
Oct 31, 20263,642
Oct 30, 20263,646
Oct 29, 20263,653
Oct 28, 20263,650
Oct 27, 20263,652

Rank over time

#3,676 · down 14 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.7K#3.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,676
Nov 8, 2026#3,671
Nov 7, 2026#3,674
Nov 6, 2026#3,673
Nov 5, 2026#3,672
Nov 4, 2026#3,668
Nov 3, 2026#3,671
Nov 2, 2026#3,663
Nov 1, 2026#3,665
Oct 31, 2026#3,662
Oct 30, 2026#3,658
Oct 29, 2026#3,653
Oct 28, 2026#3,664
Oct 27, 2026#3,662
Oct 16, 2026#3,662

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.11%
Nov 8, 2026+0.06%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.08%
Nov 3, 2026-0.14%
Nov 2, 2026+0.06%
Nov 1, 2026-0.17%
Oct 31, 2026-0.11%
Oct 30, 2026-0.19%
Oct 29, 2026+0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20263K+
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+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3664 → #3672
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v2.883%
  • Other17%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.8
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
May 6, 2020
Last updated
Jul 22, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Hide Show Featured Image

How many websites use WP Hide Show Featured Image?

WP Hide Show Featured Image 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 #3,676 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Hide Show Featured Image been downloaded?

47,230 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was WP Hide Show Featured Image last updated?

Version 2.8 came out on Jul 22, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is WP Hide Show Featured Image compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Hide Show Featured Image’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 WP Hide Show Featured Image have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for WP Hide Show Featured Image. See its security record

Is WP Hide Show Featured Image still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WP Hide Show Featured Image have?

4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Hide Show Featured Image?

The plugins most like WP Hide Show Featured Image, by the tags they share, are Hide Featured Image (10K+), Conditionally display featured image on singular posts and pages (30K+) and Hide Posts (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 3,630
Reported installs3K+
Rating4.7
Reviews3
Total downloads47.2K
AuthorGalaxy Weblinks
First releasedMay 6, 2020
Version2.8
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJul 22, 2025

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