Image Widget Deluxe
Image Widget Deluxe is an easy to use widget plugin that allows you to change display order of the fields.
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Image Widget Deluxe shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 39/100 on our health check.
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.2 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Image Widget Deluxe stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| e-commerce | >100 |
| ecommerce | >100 |
| image | >100 |
| images | >100 |
| widgets | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 5 reviews
About Image Widget Deluxe
From the official readme · v2.0.1Description
Image Widget Deluxe is a widget plugin that gives you that image widget we always seems to miss. Built with “Drag and Drop” interface so you easily can change the order of how the content should be displayed in the widget.
It integrates smoothly with WordPress media gallery so you can use existing media or swiftly upload new images.
Display what you need
Image Widget Deluxe only displays fields that have values which means that if you don’t need to display a title, caption or button – you just leave these fields empty.
Installation
Minimum Requirements
- WordPress 3.8 or greater
- PHP version 5.2.4 or greater
Easy installation
Easy automatic installation by letting WordPress handle your files. Image Widget Deluxe can be installed easily with a log in to your WordPress dashboard and then navigating to the Plugins menu to click Add New.
Search for the plugin by typing “Image Widget Deluxe” and click Search Plugins. Once you’ve found Image Widget Deluxe plugin you can view details about it or simply install it by clicking “Install now”.
Remember to enable the plugin.
Manual installation
The manual installation process is a bit more advanced for installing WordPress plugins. You have to have access to the WordPress installation. The WordPress codex contains instructions on how to do this here.
Updating
Whenever there is an update pending for the plugin a notification will be visible in your WordPress dashboard. Before you update remember to backup your site just in case.
Changelog
1.0.0 is the first version of the plugin. Nothing to worry about.
2.0.1 – 26/05/2019
- Test- Tested the plugins compatibility for WordPress 5.2.2
- Feature- Fixed an issue where image was replaced when 2+ widgets where in use and image switched on one of them.
2.0.0 – 14/05/2019
- Test- Tested the plugins compatibility for WordPress 5.2.
- Feature- Fixed a few bugs.
1.0.6 – 14/07/2016
- Test- Tested the plugins compatibility for WordPress 4.6.
- Feature- Added checkbox option to hide/display the title on the front-end.
- Feature- Added option to add custom classes.
1.0.5 – 16/04/2016
- Test- Tested the plugins compatibility for WordPress 4.5.
1.0.4 – 22/11/2015
- Feature- Added link target option.
1.0.3 – 20/11/2015
- Feature- Added full image size as option.
- Security- Added escaping for translated strings.
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FAQ
Image Widget Deluxe: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Image Widget Deluxe free?
Yes. Image Widget Deluxe is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Image Widget Deluxe safe to use in 2026?
Image Widget Deluxe shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 39/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Image Widget Deluxe?
Image Widget Deluxe is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 31,162 times since it launched in September 2015. It was downloaded 202 times in the last 30 days.
Does Image Widget Deluxe work with WordPress 7.1?
Image Widget Deluxe is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.28, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Image Widget Deluxe last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.1, was released on May 26, 2019 (7 years ago).
Who makes Image Widget Deluxe?
Image Widget Deluxe is developed and maintained by Mikkel Rommelhoff.
What are the best alternatives to Image Widget Deluxe?
The most popular alternatives to Image Widget Deluxe are WCBoost – Wishlist (40K+ installs), Klarna for WooCommerce (20K+ installs) and Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommer… (20K+ installs).
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