Alternatives to Category Featured Image
Set a featured image for post by a category.
Snapshot
Rating: 2.9/5 (12 reviews)
Downloads: 20,199
Active installs: 400
Maintenance score: 53/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.6
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 8.0
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Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails(212)•Updated 33d ago
List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!
100,000 installs3,603,770 downloads68/100 • Actively maintained
Dynamic Featured Image(58)•Updated 1935d ago
Dynamically adds multiple featured image (post thumbnail) functionality to posts, pages and custom post types.
70,000 installs942,245 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Quick Featured Images(236)•Updated 33d ago
The time-saving solution for managing tons of featured images within minutes: Set, replace and delete in bulk and set default images for future posts.
50,000 installs1,220,659 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)(117)•Updated 64d ago
Automatically generate, assign, and manage featured images in bulk so every post on your site has a featured image.
50,000 installs1,841,710 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Post Thumbnail Editor(63)•Updated 3572d ago
Fed up with the lack of automated tools to properly crop and scale post thumbnails? Maybe this plugin can help.
30,000 installs392,617 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Conditionally display featured image on singular posts and pages(38)•Updated 130d ago
Easily control whether the featured image appears in the single post or page view (doesn't hide it in archive/list view).
30,000 installs422,385 downloads56/100 • Maintained
XO Featured Image Tools(21)•Updated 176d ago
Automatically generate the featured image from the image of the post.
30,000 installs304,100 downloads54/100 • Maintained
WP Image Zoom(120)•Updated 166d ago
Awesome image zoom plugin for images in posts/pages and for WooCommerce products.
20,000 installs839,758 downloads59/100 • Maintained
Featured Images in RSS for Mailchimp & More(113)•Updated 188d ago
Send images to RSS instantly for free. Output blog or WooCommerce photos to Mailchimp RSS email campaigns, ActiveCampaign, Hubspot, Feedly and more.
20,000 installs684,435 downloads47/100 • Stale
Multiple Post Thumbnails(42)•Updated 2730d ago
Adds multiple post thumbnails to a post type. If you've ever wanted more than one Featured Image on a post, this plugin is for you.
20,000 installs519,396 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Ultimate Posts Widget(55)•Updated 671d ago
The ultimate widget for displaying posts, custom post types or sticky posts with an array of options.
10,000 installs492,836 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
Manual Image Crop(56)•Updated 268d ago
Plugin allows you to manually crop all the image sizes registered in your WordPress theme (in particular featured image).
8,000 installs202,813 downloads44/100 • Stale
Easy Add Thumbnail(52)•Updated 956d ago
Automatically sets the featured image to the first image uploaded into the post (any post type with thumbnail support). So easy like that...
8,000 installs168,284 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Automatic Featured Images from Videos(36)•Updated 119d ago
If a YouTube or Vimeo video embed exists near the start of a post, we'll automatically set the post's featured image to a thumbnail of the video.
7,000 installs137,990 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Featured Image by URL(28)•Updated 1973d ago
Featured Image by URL allows to use an external URL Images as Featured Image for your post types. Includes support for Product Gallery (WooCommece).
7,000 installs52,299 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
40 installs3,183 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Featured Image Extended(0)•Updated 2882d ago
Feature Image Extended extends featured image builtin functionality.
0 installs1,369 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
DoctorFeature(1)•Updated 3209d ago
As soon as you'll save an article that doesn't have any featured image, DoctorFeature will create a nice picture for you.
0 installs867 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Tugna Default Category Image(0)•Updated 470d ago
Allows you to set a default image for each category, which will be used as the featured image for posts without a featured image.
0 installs331 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Effortless Category Featured Carousel(0)•Updated 249d ago
A responsive carousel displaying posts from a specific category with featured images, elegant overlays, and smooth navigation.
0 installs259 downloads38/100 • Stale