Replace easily an attachment file by uploading another file or by downloading one from an URL, without deleting the attachment.
As of April 2026, Easy Replace Image is a WordPress image refresh plugin with 500 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 9 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Image Refresh.
This plugin allows you to replace an attachment file by uploading another image or by downloading one from a specified URL, without deleting the attachment. The plugin handles the sub-sizes generation and the attachment metadata update, and you will see the result right away.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
| WordPress | 5.2+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
See the changelog for detailed information on changes made in the earlier versions.
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