WP Header Images
by Fahad Mahmood 4.3 (35 reviews)

WP Header Images

A great WordPress plugin which helps you to choose a unique image for each menu page.

WP Header Images ranks #3,072 among WordPress.org plugins with 5,000+ active installations, is #379 of 6,308 in the Media category, a 4.3/5 rating from 35 reviews, and was last updated Apr 25, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)
v2.1.3 Current Version v2.1.3
Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 25 Apr, 2025
Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#379 of 6,308 in Media Top 5% by installs Downloads -18.4% this week No update in over a year
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KW Avg Position
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Downloads
232.3K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
86%
Review 4.3 out of 5
4.3 (35 reviews)

Next Milestone 6K

Total Progress 70.2%
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Reviews & Ratings

4.3
35 reviews
Overall 86%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 3 days ago

  1. WP Header Images [wp-header-images] < 2.0.1

    CVE-2021-24798 · Fixed in v2.0.1

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners, including those running WooCommerce, who want distinct header images on different pages of their site. It solves the problem of being limited to a single banner or slideshow across the whole site by letting users assign a unique header image to each menu page, post, category, link, or product.

  • Unique image per menu page
  • WooCommerce category header images
  • WooCommerce product page images
  • Works with pages, posts, links
  • Shortcode support
  • CSS management from theme
  • Compatible with multiple frameworks/themes

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WP Header Images

Yes, it works with posts, pages, products, and other custom post types as well. [youtube https://youtu.be/vgqQ6yYZY0I]
To add slider using WP Header Images, open "Header Images" tab on plugin settings page. Click on Image Slider. Select Slider and "Save Changes" (If Slider Plugin is not installed or activated, it will lead you to plugins page for installation / activation.) [youtube https://youtu.be/1kD3pKCupUc]
Yes, you can use your custom CSS for styling. Go to "Styling" tab on settings page and apply custom CSS styles. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfkAk5DARCI]
Yes, it is compatible with all WordPress themes which are developed according to the WordPress theme development standards. [youtube https://youtu.be/1Xbu0qq6LN4]
Every theme will have different header area and required header images place so a few stylesheet properties will be required to be added and/or modified.
It's better to post on support forum but if you need it be fixed on urgent basis then you can reach me through my blog too. You can find my blog link above.
For custom implementation, open "theme header.php" (Link provided on settings page) and insert any of provided code snippets inside tag wherever you want header images to appear.
Yes, this plugin is compatible with WordPress default theme function "the_custom_header_markup()". If your theme is using this function so no shortcode is required. You can simply use this plugin alternative of the default header image.
Yes, you can use this plugin with multiple menus. Go to Appearance > Menus > Edit Menus. Here you can setup multiple menus for WP Header Images.

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