by gazchap 4.4 (14 reviews)

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails

Name: GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails
Rating: 4.4 (14 reviews)
Author: gazchap

Pick WooCommerce category thumbnails automatically from products contained within those categories.

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails ranks #5,181 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #813 of 14,124 in the E-commerce category, a 4.4/5 rating from 14 reviews, and was last updated May 21, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1.4)

v1.5 Current Version v1.5

Updated 5 months ago Last Update on 21 May, 2026

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#813 of 14,124 in E-commerce Top 10% by installs Downloads -11.4% this week

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Active Installs

1K+

-49.1%

KW Avg Position

108.5

4 worse

Downloads

15.7K

+9 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

88%

Review 4.4 out of 5

4.4 (14 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 92.2%

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Reviews & Ratings

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.5
Last Updated: May 21, 2026
Requires WP: 4.5.0+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
Author: gazchap

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.4
Reviews: 14
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WooCommerce store owners who have product categories without manually set thumbnails. It solves the problem of blank category images by automatically pulling a thumbnail from a product inside each category.

Auto-selects category thumbnails from products
Configurable thumbnail image size
Searches child categories option
Random thumbnail selection
Transient caching for performance
Configurable transient expiry time
Custom transient expiry in seconds
Exclude specific thumbnail IDs

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails has 1,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails holds a 4.4 out of 5 star rating based on 14 user reviews on WordPress.org.

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails is developed by gazchap and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails requires WordPress 4.5.0 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7 and needs PHP 5.6 or newer.

GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails has been downloaded 15,748+ times from WordPress.org.

The latest version of GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails is 1.5. It was last updated on May 21, 2026.

Yes. GazChap's WooCommerce Auto Category Product Thumbnails is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.