Require Featured Image
by pressupinc · Admin & Utilities
Requires content you specify to have a featured image set before they can be published.
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “3K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install trend · reconstructed from 1384 daily snapshots
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-05-05 4K+ → 3K+ down after 521 days in band
- 2024-11-30 5K+ → 4K+ down after 405 days in band
- 2023-10-22 6K+ → 5K+ down after 336 days in band
- 2022-11-20 7K+ → 6K+ down after 5 days in band
- 2022-11-15 6K+ → 7K+ up after 2 days in band
- 2022-11-13 7K+ → 6K+ down
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/require-featured-image" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Require Featured Image — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Require Featured Image: 3K+ active installs, 3.9★ (16 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/require-featured-image