# Like Thumbnail

> Like Thumbnail has 1K+ active installs, a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews and 191 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 36/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Like Thumbnail shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.2/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

**Plugin for specifying which thumbnail to use for links liked/shared on Facebook.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 96,381
- **Downloads (30 days):** 191 (+49.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.2/5 from 5 reviews
- **Health score:** 36/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.4
- **Last updated:** Aug 12, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.2.29
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Ashish Kumar (Ashfame) (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/ashfame/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/facebook-like-thumbnail/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [facebook](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/facebook/) | #33 | 387 |
| [ogimage](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ogimage/) | #1 | 2 |
| [open graph](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/open-graph/) | #11 | 122 |
| [thumbnail](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/thumbnail/) | #24 | 158 |
| [thumbnails](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/thumbnails/) | #19 | 127 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| facebook | >100 | 4,491 |
| ogimage | #4 | 6 |
| open graph | >100 | 1,151 |
| thumbnail | >100 | 4,226 |
| thumbnails | >100 | 4,225 |

## Version adoption

- 0.4: 95.6%
- Other: 4.4%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Meta for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/facebook-for-woocommerce/) | 400K+ | 2.1/5 (480) | Jul 23, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 2 | [Meta pixel for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/official-facebook-pixel/) | 400K+ | 2.7/5 (164) | Jul 27, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 3 | [Nextend Social Login and Register](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nextend-facebook-connect/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (446) | Jul 28, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 4 | [Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-facebook-feed/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (1,509) | Sep 30, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 5 | [Metricool – Social media and site statistics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/metricool/) | 80K+ | 4.5/5 (21) | Oct 6, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 6 | [Facebook Chat Plugin – Live Chat Plugin for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/facebook-messenger-customer-chat/) | 70K+ | 3.5/5 (302) | Jul 5, 2022 | 41/100 |
| 7 | [Social Media Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/social-media-widget/) | 30K+ | 3.9/5 (84) | Jun 10, 2024 | 43/100 |
| 8 | [OG — Better Share on Social Media](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/og/) | 20K+ | 4.8/5 (216) | May 15, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 9 | [Feed Them Social – Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo Galleries](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/feed-them-social/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (639) | Sep 5, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 10 | [Social Login, Social Sharing by miniOrange](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/miniorange-login-openid/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (356) | Sep 17, 2026 | 77/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Like Thumbnail safe to use in 2026?
Like Thumbnail shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.2/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Like Thumbnail?
Like Thumbnail is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 96,381 times since it launched in February 2011. It was downloaded 191 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Like Thumbnail work with WordPress 7.1?
Like Thumbnail is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.29, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Like Thumbnail last updated?
The latest version, 0.4, was released on August 12, 2019 (7 years ago).

### Who makes Like Thumbnail?
Like Thumbnail is developed and maintained by Ashish Kumar (Ashfame).

### What are the best alternatives to Like Thumbnail?
The most popular alternatives to Like Thumbnail are Meta for WooCommerce (400K+ installs), Meta pixel for WordPress (400K+ installs) and Nextend Social Login and Re… (200K+ installs).


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