Automatically generates an image from the post title of a new or updated post and sets it as the featured image.
As of April 2026, Auto Featured Image from Title is a WordPress featured image plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 11 reviews. It has been downloaded 50K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 24% this week. Top alternative: Quick Featured Images.
This plugin makes the process of publishing content more simple.
If you don’t set a featured image manually, this plugin will automatically generate an image from the post title, excerpt, or content of a new or updated post or page and set it as the featured image. The image will then be included in your theme wherever the featured image for the post or page is called for.
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It’s good to have an image in every post and page that you create. It helps for things like search engine optimization, social sharing, and just the attractiveness of your blog. But sometimes it can take longer to fin…
Tried other plugins for this sort of functionality, but this is by far the best one, and in fact, the only one that does everything I wanted and more. That being said, the free version is pretty limited, so will be buying PRO or Premium.
a 750×500 size image reaches 500k, which is unreasonable, it could be better if you control the image size.
I was actually about to make a few functions to do this, then I found this plugin and it was loaded with features.
Hey,
i want to try the plugin, but would it be possible for you to make an update to it, just so it will be tested on the latest wordpress version?
Thanks,
Chris
Thanks sir!
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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