PlugeThumb – Post Video & Youtube Featured
Automatically set featured images from YouTube videos or uploaded media library videos with thumbnail generation.
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·20 active installs·Updated 6 months agoAs of April 2026, PlugeThumb is a WordPress post video plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 333 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2.4+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Post Media Manager: Image & Video.
0/5Rating
20active installs
333total downloads
1 yearsince 2025
Overview
PlugeThumb allows you to automatically set the featured image of your posts from either:
- A YouTube video URL (auto fetches thumbnail)
- A video file uploaded/selected from the WordPress Media Library (sets poster/thumbnail if available)
No more manual screenshot and upload for youtube videos. This plugin saves you time by attaching the right thumbnail whenever you add a video.
Plugin Documentation: https://plugesoft.com/plugethumb-docs/
Video Tutorial
Features
- Add YouTube URL and auto set featured image
- Select video from Media Library and auto set thumbnail as featured image
- Works with Classic Editor and Gutenberg
- Lightweight and developer friendly
- Supports default WordPress media uploader
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.2.4+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0
- Initial release
- Support for YouTube video URL thumbnails
- Support for Media Library uploaded video thumbnails
Contributors
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