Serve dynamic placeholder images (like baconmockup or placekitten)
As of April 2026, Dynamic Placeholder Images is a WordPress media plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Safe SVG.
If you’ve ever wanted to make your own dynamic placeholder images web site (like baconmockup or placekitten), this plugin is for you. Once it’s installed and you’ve added some images, you can access them at a URL with the desired height and width. Example: http://baconmockup.com/400/300/
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Be sure to check Settings/Dynamic Placeholder images to fully customize your settings.
View a demo page with my goofy dog: https://petenelson.com/dynamic-clyde-images/
Thanks to Kenzie Moss for the plugin banner and icon.
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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