Completely Random Widget
Uses Google images to find a random image from the web and display it on your site.
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·10 active installs·Updated 14 years agoAs of April 2026, Completely Random Widget is a WordPress image plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
0/5Rating
10active installs
4.6K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
This sidebar widget uses Google images to find a totally random image from the web and display it on your site.
Give it a try! It adds a little fun and spontaneity to any site or page.
- The widget can be styled with CSS.
- Uses php cUrl to connect to Google’s API.
- Seeds the search with the first sentence from a random MLIA quote.
- Options for widget title, show caption, and show description.
Check it out!
By installing this plugin you are accepting all responsibility for the random images that show up
on your site. The author is not responsible in any way for anything that happens as a result of the
images.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 3.2.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
2.2
- Added default options.
- Changed &OpenCurlyQuote to the regular double quote character (IE fix).
- Added external link option. You can now have the image link to a) the site the image was found on b) the full-size image or c) have no link at all.
- Added option to anonymously share server info with the developers to help with development (This will send stats one time only and then the option will disappear).
Contributors
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