by Rodrigo Brito 5 (3 reviews)

RB External Thumbnail

Name: RB External Thumbnail
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Author: Rodrigo Brito

Enable thumbnail field to external images. You can use external images as thumbnails in the blog posts. A simple and practical way.

RB External Thumbnail ranks #22,619 among WordPress.org plugins with 40+ active installations, is #2,213 of 6,372 in the Media category, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Apr 7, 2017. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.7.37 (Current: 7.1.2)

v1.3 Current Version v1.3

Updated 9 years ago Last Update on 07 Apr, 2017

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#2,213 of 6,372 in Media Top 50% by installs No update in over a year

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#22,619

-8 this week

Active Installs

40+

-7%

KW Avg Position

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Downloads

3.3K

+1 today

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100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (3 reviews)

Next Milestone 50

Total Progress 40%

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

3 reviews

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.3
Last Updated: Apr 07, 2017
Requires WP: 3.0.1+
Tested Up To: 4.7.37
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Rodrigo Brito

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 3
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress bloggers who want to use images hosted elsewhere as post thumbnails. It solves the problem of the default thumbnail field only accepting uploaded media by letting external image URLs be used instead.