by Sean Hayes 4.7 (40 reviews)

Featured Image Admin Thumb

Name: Featured Image Admin Thumb
Rating: 4.7 (40 reviews)
Author: Sean Hayes

Adds inline thumbnail image to admin columns on Post/post types view (where supported). Click to easily set/change the featured image.

Featured Image Admin Thumb ranks #1,126 among WordPress.org plugins with 20,000+ active installations, is #139 of 6,333 in the Media category, a 4.7/5 rating from 40 reviews, and was last updated Jul 10, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1.1)

v1.6.1 Current Version v1.6.1

Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 10 Jul, 2026

Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#139 of 6,333 in Media Top 5% by installs Downloads -23.2% this week

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Rank

#1,126

-3 this week

Active Installs

20K+

-31.1%

KW Avg Position

3.8

0.2 worse

Downloads

202.5K

+25 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (40 reviews)

Next Milestone 30K

Total Progress 90.8%

20K+ 30K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7

40 reviews

Overall 94%

37 (93%)

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3 (8%)

Security History

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.6.1
Last Updated: Jul 10, 2026
Requires WP: 3.5.1+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Sean Hayes

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 40
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

admin image featured admin thumbnail featured image featured thumbnail post thumbnail

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators and content editors managing Posts, Pages, and custom post types. It solves the problem of quickly identifying and setting featured images by adding a thumbnail column with inline editing to admin list views.