by WordPress Performance Team
3.5 (2 reviews)
Image Placeholders
Displays placeholders based on an image's dominant color while the image is loading.
Compatible with WP 7.0
v1.2.1
Current Version v1.2.1
Updated 1 month ago
Last Update on 28 Feb, 2026
Refreshed 6 hours ago
Last Refreshed on
Rank
#623
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No change
Active Installs
70K+
-4.3%
KW Avg Position
12
+0.7 better
Downloads
392.2K
+432 today
Support Resolved
0%
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No change
Rating
70%
Review 3.5 out of 5
3.5
(2 reviews)
Next Milestone 80K
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80K+
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Tracked Keywords
Showing 3 of 3| Keyword | Position | Change | Type | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dominant color | 1 | — | Tag | 3 months ago |
| images | 17 | — | Tag | 3 months ago |
| performance | 18 | — | Tag | 3 months ago |
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- Version
- 1.2.1
- Last Updated
- Feb 28, 2026
- Requires WP
- 6.6+
- Tested Up To
- 7.0
- PHP Version
- 7.2 or higher
- Author
- WordPress Performance Team
Support & Rating
- Rating
- ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.5
- Reviews
- 2
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Image Placeholders
Feedback is encouraged and much appreciated, especially since this plugin may contain future WordPress core features. If you have suggestions or requests for new features, you can submit them as an issue in the WordPress Performance Team's GitHub repository. If you need help with troubleshooting or have a question about the plugin, please create a new topic on our support forum.
The Performance team and WordPress community take security bugs seriously. We appreciate your efforts to responsibly disclose your findings, and will make every effort to acknowledge your contributions. To report a security issue, please visit the WordPress HackerOne program.
Contributions are always welcome! Learn more about how to get involved in the Core Performance Team Handbook.