WordPress Featured Image Plugins

Set images for categories and tags, especially for fallback post thumbnails or featured images.

Add thumbnails of featured image to a column of admin All Posts page. No complecated settings.

Use an external url image as Featured Image for your posts, pages, and other kind of post types.

Seamlessly adds featured images to your RSS feed with customizable sizing options.

Set a featured image for post by a category.

Add featured images to RSS feeds for Mailchimp, Google News, Feedly and email newsletters. Enhance WordPress RSS feed with thumbnails for better email …

Automatic Featured Image Posts creates a new post with a Featured Image every time an image is uploaded.

Display a post Thumbnail Grid using Featured Images

Create custom post lists based on options you choose from a form in a widget. Different types of lists, blog, portfolio, services pages. No coding.

Automatically generate a featured image from the post title (Background with post title overlay) from media library. This plugins generate a featured …

Add a meta box in the Links add/edit page for easy uploading/inserting images in your bookmarks.

Easily add a featured image to the header of every page on your site including Custom Post Type archive pages.

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Replace featured images in a Genesis theme with a featured video from YouTube, Vimeo and other sources.

Adds a shortcode to insert the post's featured image into the post's content.

Make using post thumbnails easier for everyday wordpressing.

Frontier Set Featured will set featured image from images in the post if no featured image is set by the user.

This plugin adds a featured image column to WordPress Dashboard. It automatically adds a column to any post type which supports a featured image.

Add post thumbnails to admin list of posts.

Display a Masonry Thumbnail Grid of Featured Images, including captions and excerpts.

One-click AI featured images. Custom prompts & styles, auto alt text & bulk generate. Pro adds Gemini, unlimited bulk & Gutenberg block.

A simple plugin that displays the "Featured Image" column in admin post type listing. Supports Post, Pages and Custom Posts.

This plugin allows you to add notes to your Featured Image meta box for specific post types.

A small plugin to add featured images in the "All Posts" page.

Use a YouTube Thumbnail as a Featured Image for a WordPress Post. You only have to set a YouTue Video URL and the plugin does the rest.

Check for an image inside text editor or use external images from anywhere as the featured image of your pages and posts.

Allows you to select Featured Image / post thumbnail for your posts directly from the media library view.

Gabfire Media Module extends the functionality of WordPress Featured Image to support Videos and Default Post Images.

Set a global default featured image and category-specific fallbacks with priority ordering.

For posts/pages with no featured image, & no images associated with the entry, a random image is selected from media library & set as featured image.

Automatically adds fetchpriority="high" attribute to featured images to improve page loading performance and Core Web Vitals.

A small lightweight plugin to set external/remote images as post thumbnail/featured image.

Filter Featured Image can help you filter you post with or without featured image.

it supports dashicons, genericons, font-awesome.

Image slider that act like featured image, its featured slider!