by Fahad Mahmood 4.3 (35 reviews)

WP Header Images

Name: WP Header Images
Rating: 4.3 (35 reviews)
Author: Fahad Mahmood

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

WP Header Images ranks #3,320 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, is #407 of 6,651 in the Media category, a 4.3/5 rating from 35 reviews, and was last updated Oct 28, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v2.1.4 Current Version v2.1.4

Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 28 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#407 of 6,651 in Media Top 5% by installs Downloads -77.9% this week Actively maintained

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Active Installs

4K+

-29.7%

KW Avg Position

37.4

0.4 better

Downloads

232.3K

+26 today

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Rating

86%

Review 4.3 out of 5

4.3 (35 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

Total Progress 81.3%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

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

Oct 11, 2021

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

CVE-2021-24798 · Fixed in v2.0.1

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.1.4
Last Updated: Oct 28, 2026
Requires WP: 3.0.1+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Fahad Mahmood

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.3
Reviews: 35
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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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.