Maintenance 22/1002587d since update
Active installs
40
Downloads
5,004
Reviews
6
Age
12.5y
Tagsshortcodeimagesrandom images
Plugin info
Total downloads: 5,004
Active installs: 40
Total reviews: 6
Average rating: 2.5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 12/2/2018 (2587 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/10/2013 (12 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.0.24
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2587 days ago • 6 reviews
22/100
Is Random Images abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 2587 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.8
Tested up to: 5.0.24
Requires PHP: f
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WP Random Post Thumbnails
Rating 5.0/5 (8 reviews) • Active installs 2,000
Description
The [random_images] shortcode will display an unstyled set of random images.
Six images will display at thumbnail size linked to attachment pages by default.
To change the number of images and the size:
[random_images total=4 size=medium]
To make the links point to image files instead of attachment pages:
[random_images link=file]
If you have any questions, please ask in the support forum.
Installation
- Download archive and unzip in wp-content/plugins or install via Plugins – Add New.
- Start using the
[random_images]shortcode in your content.
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
No reviews available
Screenshots
Set of eight random thumbnail images.
Changelog
1.0
- Vastly improve performance by querying for image IDs before running more complex queries.
0.7.1
- Switch to using the class as a namespace so it can be called directly in theme files.
- Update code example in readme.txt, move to FAQ.
- Add an option to link directly to files instead of attachment pages.
0.7
- First version