Image Focus Point
Image focus point is a wordpress plugin that let's you set a focus point in your picture.
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Image Focus Point shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (60+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Image Focus Point stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| focus | >100 |
| image | >100 |
| picture | >100 |
| point | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Image Focus Point
From the official readme · v0.1.2.1Description
Image focus point is a wordpress plugin that let’s
you set the focus point of your picture. It is of particular
use in themes that uses cropped versions of a post’s or page’s featured image.
When a picture is to be cropped, given that a focus point
is set, this plugin will refocus the crop area to your
point of interest in the image.
Usage
After plugin activation, go to the media library and pick an image you will
change the focus point.
- Press the “Edit image” button and move your mouse pointer over the image.
You will see a red circle with a black dot in its center in the the middle of picture. - Find a point of interest in the picture and click on the spot where you want the focus point.
- When you’re done, click the button marked ‘Update media’.
It is of great use together with the Regenerate Thumbnails plugin when changing theme.
Installation
- Download
imageFocusPoint.zipand extract it to a tempary location - Upload the
imageFocusPoint/directory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
For developers
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FAQ
Image Focus Point: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Image Focus Point free?
Yes. Image Focus Point is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Image Focus Point safe to use in 2026?
Image Focus Point shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 60+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 15 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Image Focus Point?
Image Focus Point is active on 60+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,853 times since it launched in May 2011. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.
Does Image Focus Point work with WordPress 7.1?
Image Focus Point is officially tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Image Focus Point last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.2.1, was released on December 13, 2011 (15 years ago).
Who makes Image Focus Point?
Image Focus Point is developed and maintained by eoma.
What are the best alternatives to Image Focus Point?
The most popular alternatives to Image Focus Point are Media Focus Point (6K+ installs), Keyword Analyzer (10+ installs) and Drafty In Here (10+ installs).
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