Formats all content images on a page / post giving them captions and popups.
As of April 2026, Image Formatr is a WordPress post plugin with 40 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 20K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Header and Footer Scripts.
Image Formatr is a simple plugin that goes through all the content images on
posts & pages, and with zero user changes:
Thumbnails are not generated, but will be used if available in the media library.
This plugin is driven by the prettyPhoto
library so we could call this plugin a prettyPhoto integration plugin.
*Note: Supports images on Flickr.
This only applies to the images you put in your content, not theme graphics.
<img
src="/images/picture.jpg"
class="alignright"
title="A sample caption"
link="http://example.com/"
hint="Image borrowed from example.com"
/>
After the plugin runs, the output to the browser loo…
| WordPress | 2.9+ requiredTested up to 4.4.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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