No Right Click Images
Disables right click context menu on images to help deter leeches from stealing images.
4.7(52 reviews)
·20K+ active installs·Updated 4 months agoAs of April 2026, No Right Click Images is a WordPress image plugin with 20K+ active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 52 reviews. It has been downloaded 421K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Downloads are down 12% this week. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
4.7/552 reviews
20K+active installs
421K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
The No Right Click Images Plugin Plugin uses JavaScript to change the right click action on IMG tags to disable the context menu. It disables the context menu on images only so other right click actions, such as links, should work normally.
Optionally the plugin can be disabled for logged in users.
Since it uses JavaScript, it targets more images than using plugins that filter pages and rewrite the tag. The plugin will find many images generated in scripts or pasted into posts and comments, that similar plugins will not find.
It is impossible to keep people from stealing images that appear in web pages, but this plugin will deter casual theft from surfers who do not want to interpret HTML or dig into the browser cache.
Smart Phone support is hit or miss. Some web pages rely very much on c…
Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Simple, easy, great.
by davidargence·1 week ago
It does what is expected of it. Simply.
too many ways to get the image even with the plugin
by LoisReed·3 months ago
I used to love this plugin, but now I see that when I am in Safari if I hold the option key it opens my image in a new tab which can then be downloaded. Bummer.
Does what it claims to do
by robsfelines·1 year ago
I know I can’t stop people stealing images, but this helps a lot. I can’t compare this to other similar plugins since it was the first I tried, but it does what it says it does, and no one can ask for more than that.
Easy to use and customize!
by jgcloud·2 years ago
Easy to use and customize!
Honesty is a Must…
by AVATTAVA·2 years ago·2 replies
We will give you 5 Stars due to your honesty.
Your readme.txt is quite blunt, but it is also a breath of fresh air, since many promise tons of this or that and is pure propaganda.
Thank You.
Download Trends
Today: 41Yesterday: 41This week: 293Period total: 36K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Version Adoption
v4.1
62.7%
Other
15.7%
v4.0
13.1%
v3.6
8.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
4.1
- 2025/08/11
- minor code fixes
Contributors
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