Post Thumbnail Extras
Make using post thumbnails easier for everyday wordpressing.
5(2 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, Post Thumbnail Extras is a WordPress awesome plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 12K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Better Font Awesome.
5/52 reviews
200active installs
12K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
Features
- Provides a shortcode for embedding post-thumbnails. Authors can quickly change pictures in posts without wading through HTML. This can be awesome in several ways: if your post-thumbnails change the width or height due to a theme change, or if you have cropped them with another tool — this will always pull wordpress’ latest image).
- Includes a hook into the media library to create the above shortcode.
- Add new post thumbnails via WordPress Settings → Media.
Future Plans
Submit any other ideas at https://github.com/sewpafly/post-thumbnail-extras/issues.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.5+ requiredTested up to false |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
6.0
- Added
ptx_html_attrsfilter for modifying the html output - Fixed the
shortcode_attsso that theshortcode_atts_ptxfilter will fire
Contributors
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