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WP Image Borders

v2.02

by Ben Sibley · updated 9 years ago

WP Image Borders makes it easy to add decorative image borders to pictures in your blog posts.

Rank
#4,874
Up10 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,250
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
65.5K
65,481 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
45 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +57.1% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~18d

WP Image Borders at a glance

WP Image Borders is a WordPress plugin by Ben Sibley with 2K+ active installs, the #4,874 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 57% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 45 reviews. Version 2.02 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 301 plugins tagged “blog”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

336 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Image Borders Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateWP Image Borders
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 6, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 202621
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 202613
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 202611
Oct 21, 202610
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 202611
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 202610
Oct 9, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,245 · -0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.2K2.2K2.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,245
Nov 7, 20262,240
Nov 5, 20262,247
Nov 4, 20262,240
Nov 3, 20262,242
Nov 2, 20262,242
Nov 1, 20262,244
Oct 31, 20262,244
Oct 30, 20262,251
Oct 29, 20262,245
Oct 28, 20262,245
Oct 27, 20262,246

Rank over time

#4,874 · up 12 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.9K#4.9K#4.9KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,874
Nov 7, 2026#4,884
Nov 6, 2026#4,873
Nov 5, 2026#4,870
Nov 4, 2026#4,877
Nov 3, 2026#4,876
Nov 2, 2026#4,875
Nov 1, 2026#4,873
Oct 31, 2026#4,876
Oct 30, 2026#4,867
Oct 29, 2026#4,891
Oct 28, 2026#4,893
Oct 27, 2026#4,889
Oct 16, 2026#4,886

Growth %

Average -0.00% 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+0.22%
Nov 7, 2026-0.16%
Nov 5, 2026+0.31%
Nov 4, 2026-0.09%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.31%
Oct 30, 2026+0.27%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v2.0298%
  • v1.51.6%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★45 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.02
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 22, 2013
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Image Borders

How many websites use WP Image Borders?

WP Image Borders is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,874 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Image Borders been downloaded?

65,481 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats

When was WP Image Borders last updated?

Version 2.02 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is WP Image Borders compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Image Borders’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Image Borders have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is WP Image Borders 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 WP Image Borders have?

4.2 out of 5 from 45 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WP Image Borders?

The plugins most like WP Image Borders, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), Simple Image Sizes (60K+) and Image Watermark (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

45 reviews

  • 5 stars: 30 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 5 reviews, 11%
  • 3 stars: 4 reviews, 9%
  • 2 stars: 3 reviews, 7%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 7%
Positive
78%4–5★
Mixed
9%3★
Critical
13%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,250
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.2
Reviews45
Total downloads65.5K
AuthorBen Sibley
First releasedJul 22, 2013
Version2.02
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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