by Zahlan 4.5 (86 reviews)

Categories Images

Name: Categories Images
Rating: 4.5 (86 reviews)
Author: Zahlan

The Categories Images is a Wordpress plugin allow you to add image to category, tag or custom taxonomy.

Categories Images ranks #750 among WordPress.org plugins with 50,000+ active installations, is #88 of 6,651 in the Media category, a 4.5/5 rating from 86 reviews, and was last updated Oct 14, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9.11 (Current: 7.1.4)

v3.3.4 Current Version v3.3.4

Updated 2 weeks ago Last Update on 14 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 18 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#88 of 6,651 in Media Top 1% by installs Downloads -16.8% this week Actively maintained

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#750

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Active Installs

50K+

-9.4%

KW Avg Position

0.2 better

Downloads

978.5K

+56 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

90%

Review 4.5 out of 5

4.5 (86 reviews)

Next Milestone 60K

Total Progress 37.6%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.5

86 reviews

Overall 90%

67 (78%)

8 (9%)

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4 (5%)

6 (7%)

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 2 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Apr 17, 2026

Categories Images [categories-images] < 3.3.2

CVE-2026-2505 · Fixed in v3.3.2
Mar 14, 2026

Categories Images [categories-images] < 3.3.2

CVE-2026-40734 · Fixed in v3.3.2

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.3.4
Last Updated: Oct 14, 2026
Requires WP: 4.0+
Tested Up To: 6.9.11
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Zahlan

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5
Reviews: 86
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

Categories Images category image category thumb Tag image taxonomy image

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for WordPress site owners and developers who use categories, tags, or custom taxonomies. It solves the problem of WordPress lacking a built-in way to attach and display images for taxonomy terms.