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Maintained Tested up to 7.0.7 #54 in archive

eHive Objects Image Grid

A plugin that enabled you to embed a grid of images from eHive on your site.

Active installs60+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d99▲ +43.5% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/51 reviews
Health score60/100Fair
All-time downloads5KSince Apr 2013
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 3.3.1PHP 5.3+
Downloads · 7d21▼ -4.5% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

eHive Objects Image Grid works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (60+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

257Jul 10Aug 23Oct 7
Yesterday3
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day14May 25, 2026
Last 12 months716

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where eHive Objects Image Grid stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
archive >100 5,749 Best archive plugins →
collection >100 3,329 Best collection plugins →
ehive #4 11 Best ehive plugins →
history >100 5,195 Best history plugins →
museum #14 84 Best museum plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 2.4100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About eHive Objects Image Grid

From the official readme · v2.4.2

Description

This plugin is part of a suite of plugins created by Vernon Systems Ltd., which give you the power to embed eHive functionality into your WordPress website.

This plugin allows you display a grid of images from eHive. The images can be filtered using a search term and some sort information. Alternatively, you can choose to display interesting, popular, or recently added images to eHive. You can choose to return only images from your account or community by configuring the “Site type” setting in the eHive Access plugin.

Before you install this plugin you will need to install the eHive Access plugin.

Get more from the eHive plugin suite

To enhance the page you embed this plugin on you can also install the eHive Object details plugin to allow your users to click through to view the Object Records in detail.

Other plugins in the suite include:

  • eHive Account Details – A plugin for displaying eHive account information.
  • eHive Object Comments – Enables users to add comments to Object Records from your site.
  • eHive Object Details – A plugin for displaying Object Record detail pages.
  • eHive Objects Tag Cloud – Displays a tag cloud from eHive.
  • eHive Search – Allows you to search eHive.
  • eHive Objects Gallery widget – Provides a gallery of Object Records that can be placed in your sites widget areas.
  • eHive Objects Tag Cloud widget – Allows you to display a tag cloud in a widget area on your site.
  • eHive Object Tags widget – A widget that displays tags for an Object Record.
  • eHive Search widget – A widget plugin that provides an access to eHive Search from a widget.

Installation

Dependencies:

  • eHive Access plugin

This plugin requires the eHive Access plugin to be installed first. Please ensure you have installed and configured these plugins correctly first before installing this plugin.

There are three ways to install a plugin:

Method 1

  1. Navigate to the plugins page by clicking the link in the WordPress admin menu.
  2. Click the “Add New” link
  3. Type the name of the plugin you want to install (i.e. “eHive Access plugin”) into the search box
  4. Click the “Search plugins” button
  5. Locate the plugin you want to install from the search results
  6. Click the “Install Now” link and click “OK” on the popup confirmation window
  7. Click the “Activate plugin” link when the plugin installation has completed

Method 2

  1. Download the plugin’s .ZIP file.
  2. Navigate to the plugins page by clicking the link in the WordPress admin menu.
  3. Click the “Add New” link
  4. Click the “Upload” link
  5. Click the “Choose File” button and locate the .ZIP file you downloaded in step 1
  6. Click the “Install Now” button
  7. Click the “Activate plugin” link when the plugin installation has completed

Method 3

  1. Download the plugin’s .ZIP file.
  2. Unzip the contents into your WordPress sites plugin directory (/wordpress/wp-contents/plugins)
  3. Navigate to the plugins page by clicking the link in the WordPress admin menu.
  4. Click the “Activate plugin” link below the plugin’s name

Changelog

Fixed security issue with Shortcode parameters.

2.4.2

  • Fixed security issue with Shortcode parameters.

2.4.1

  • Fixed bug, when no sort by option is set its option value is set to no value.

2.4.0

  • Tested with WordPress 6.0
  • Requires minimum PHP version 5.3

2.3.4

  • Fixed styling of images, removed max-width: none from img css.

2.3.3

  • Added alt text and title to images.

2.3.2

  • Fixed notices and undefined warnings.
  • Tested up to 5.0.1

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

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FAQ

eHive Objects Image Grid: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026

Is eHive Objects Image Grid free?

Yes. eHive Objects Image Grid is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is eHive Objects Image Grid safe to use in 2026?

eHive Objects Image Grid works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

How many websites use eHive Objects Image Grid?

eHive Objects Image Grid is active on 60+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,967 times since it launched in April 2013. It was downloaded 99 times in the last 30 days.

Does eHive Objects Image Grid work with WordPress 7.1?

eHive Objects Image Grid is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does eHive Objects Image Grid need?

eHive Objects Image Grid requires PHP 5.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was eHive Objects Image Grid last updated?

The latest version, 2.4.2, was released on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago).

Who makes eHive Objects Image Grid?

eHive Objects Image Grid is developed and maintained by Vernon Systems Limited.

What are the best alternatives to eHive Objects Image Grid?

The most popular alternatives to eHive Objects Image Grid are Jetpack VaultPress (10K+ installs), Zippy (8K+ installs) and Posts List (7K+ installs).

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