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Post Requirements

This plugin allows you to require posts to have thumbnail set and/or tags.

By carestad·Tags·Free
5(2 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Post Requirements is a WordPress tags plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Media Library Assistant.

5/52 reviews
10active installs
2.0K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012

Overview

If your site is depending on posts to have their thumbnail images set, this is the plugin for you. Also makes it possible
to require tags in every new post.

When trying to save a post without at thumbnail or tags and when activated, the user will get a warning and the post will
be saved as a draft instead.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

52 reviews
5 ★
2
4 ★
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3 ★
0
2 ★
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1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.6.30
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.1.2

  • Updated to support up to WordPress 4.6
  • Fixed bug where drafts can not be moved to trash
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

carestadcarestad
Plugin Info
Version
1.1.2
Last Updated
Aug 3, 2016
WP Requires
3.4.0+
Tested Up To
4.6.30
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.0K+
Added
Sep 28, 2012
Business
Free

Tags

tagsforcerequirethumbnail

Developer

C
carestad
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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