WP Image Markers – Easy Hotspot Solution
v1.0.0by wedesignwebuild · updated 8 years ago
Easy way to add markers to an image and drag to reposition them.
- Rank
- #8,167
- Up11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 654
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.4K
- 16,384 all-time
- Rating
- 2.8/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Image Markers at a glance
WP Image Markers is a WordPress plugin by wedesignwebuild with 600+ active installs, the #8,167 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 8, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 19 plugins tagged “hotspot”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats94 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Image Markers |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 654 · -1.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 654 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 654 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 654 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 653 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 653 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 654 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 653 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 655 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 657 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 656 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 654 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 654 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 667 |
Rank over time
#8,167 · up 31 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,167 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,178 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,176 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,169 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,181 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,173 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,173 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,177 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,170 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,149 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,160 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,187 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,204 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,198 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.95% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8204 → #8181
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
2.8★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 7, 2018
- Last updated
- Mar 8, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Image Markers
How many websites use WP Image Markers?
WP Image Markers is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,167 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Image Markers been downloaded?
16,384 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was WP Image Markers last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 8, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is WP Image Markers compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Image Markers’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Image Markers 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 Markers have?
2.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 20% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Image Markers?
The plugins most like WP Image Markers, by the tags they share, are Interactive Image Map Plugin (20K+), Image Hotspot by DevVN (20K+) and Responsive Image Maps (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.8
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 40%
- Positive
- 40%4–5★
- Mixed
- 20%3★
- Critical
- 40%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 654 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 2.8 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 16.4K |
| Author | wedesignwebuild |
| First released | Feb 7, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 8, 2018 |
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