# Credit2Caption

> Credit2Caption has 10+ active installs and 35 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Credit2Caption shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Add IPTC credit to the caption of the image after have uploaded it.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,421
- **Downloads (30 days):** 35 (+29.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** Nov 4, 2010
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.0.5
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Marco Buttarini (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/webgrafia/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/credit2caption/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [caption](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/caption/) | #11 | 16 |
| [credit](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/credit/) | #15 | 27 |
| [image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image/) | >100 | 815 |
| [iptc](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/iptc/) | #7 | 9 |
| [upload](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/upload/) | >100 | 218 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| caption | >100 | 1,793 |
| credit | >100 | 7,001 |
| image | >100 | 10,000 |
| iptc | #81 | 81 |
| upload | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [FSM Custom Featured Image Caption](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fsm-custom-featured-image-caption/) | 5K+ | 4.6/5 (22) | Apr 27, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 2 | [Exif Caption](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/exif-caption/) | 600+ | 4.7/5 (3) | Aug 16, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 3 | [Autobute – Auto Image Alt Text, Title & Caption for Image SEO](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autobute-auto-image-attribute-bulk-updater/) | 200+ | 5/5 (1) | Apr 6, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 4 | [Slideshow Captions for Jetpack](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jetpack-slideshow-caption/) | 50+ | 2.7/5 (3) | Feb 24, 2023 | 25/100 |
| 5 | [Caption Linker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/caption-links/) | 50+ | 4.8/5 (4) | Oct 6, 2015 | 31/100 |
| 6 | [Niso Carousel](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/niso-carousel/) | 40+ | — | Apr 12, 2020 | 24/100 |
| 7 | [Image Formatr](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/image-formatr/) | 40+ | 4/5 (4) | Dec 13, 2015 | 28/100 |
| 8 | [FoA Featured Image – Show Caption](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/foa-featured-image-show-caption/) | 30+ | — | Oct 2, 2025 | 39/100 |
| 9 | [Descriptions as Captions in Galleries](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/descriptions-as-captions-in-galleries/) | 20+ | — | Apr 16, 2016 | 24/100 |
| 10 | [Image Caption on Featured](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/image-caption-on-featured/) | 10+ | — | May 22, 2015 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Credit2Caption free?
Yes. Credit2Caption is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Credit2Caption safe to use in 2026?
Credit2Caption shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Credit2Caption?
Credit2Caption is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,421 times since it launched in November 2010. It was downloaded 35 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Credit2Caption work with WordPress 7.1?
Credit2Caption is officially tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Credit2Caption last updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on November 4, 2010 (16 years ago).

### Who makes Credit2Caption?
Credit2Caption is developed and maintained by Marco Buttarini.

### What are the best alternatives to Credit2Caption?
The most popular alternatives to Credit2Caption are FSM Custom Featured Image C… (5K+ installs), Exif Caption (600+ installs) and Autobute (200+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/credit2caption/ · Generated 2026-09-30 11:24 UTC by PageForge