by Themeisle 3.8 (119 reviews)

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

Name: Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)
Rating: 3.8 (119 reviews)
Author: Themeisle

Automatically generate, assign, and manage featured images in bulk so every post on your site has a featured image.

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) ranks #800 among WordPress.org plugins with 40,000+ active installations, is #98 of 6,651 in the Media category, a 3.8/5 rating from 119 reviews, and was last updated Oct 22, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.4

v5.0.8 Current Version v5.0.8

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 22 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 6 days ago Last Refreshed on

#98 of 6,651 in Media Top 1% by installs Downloads +16.4% this week Actively maintained

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#800

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Active Installs

40K+

-19.3%

KW Avg Position

5.8

0.4 better

Downloads

+323 today

Support Resolved

100%

— No change

Rating

76%

Review 3.8 out of 5

3.8 (119 reviews)

Next Milestone 50K

Total Progress 90.3%

40K+ 50K+

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Growth Needed

8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

3.8

119 reviews

Overall 76%

79 (66%)

5 (4%)

3 (3%)

2 (2%)

30 (25%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved

Unresolved

Total Threads

Resolved

Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

10 known vulnerabilities on record · 3 in the last 24 months · checked 2 weeks ago

Jul 13, 2026

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 5.0.5

CVE-2026-61970 · Fixed in v5.0.5
Dec 15, 2025

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 4.2.2

CVE-2025-13794 · Fixed in v4.2.2
Oct 28, 2025

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 4.2.0

CVE-2025-10145 · Fixed in v4.2.0
Jul 11, 2024

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 4.1.3

CVE-2024-38719 · Fixed in v4.1.3
May 30, 2024

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 4.2.0

CVE-2023-7073 · Fixed in v4.2.0
Apr 25, 2024

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 4.1.4

CVE-2024-33629 · Fixed in v4.1.4
Mar 3, 2023

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 3.9.16

CVE-2023-0477 · Fixed in v3.9.16
Feb 8, 2023

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 3.9.16

Fixed in v3.9.16
Feb 7, 2023

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 3.9.16

CVE-2023-0477 · Fixed in v3.9.16
Nov 15, 2021

Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) [auto-post-thumbnail] < 3.9.3

CVE-2021-24932 · Fixed in v3.9.3

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Plugin Details

Version: 5.0.8
Last Updated: Oct 22, 2026
Requires WP: 5.6+
Tested Up To: 7.1.4
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Themeisle

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.8
Reviews: 119
Support Threads: 2
Resolved: 100%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and bloggers who have posts missing featured images. It automatically generates, finds, or assigns featured images in bulk using post titles, content images, or default fallbacks.

Bulk generate featured images
Find images inside content
Generate images from title
Default fallback image
One-click generation
Generation log
Live preview mode
Posts list integration

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)

It automatically sets featured images for posts and pages in bulk.

Yes. It works with any theme that supports featured images.

Yes. Both Free and Pro versions allow generating images from titles. Pro adds advanced styling options.

Yes. Pro allows filtering by status, category, and date range.

Yes, scheduling is available in the Pro version.= How to report a security issue? = Plugin security is a core priority for us. If you identify a potential vulnerability, we ask that you disclose it responsibly. Please follow the reporting protocols outlined on our Security Page.