# Generate Images (AI) – Magic Post Thumbnail

> Generate Images (AI) has 5K+ active installs, a 4.3/5 rating from 25 reviews and 2.2K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 71/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Generate Images (AI) is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 5K+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.

**Generate featured images from Bing, GPT Image, Unsplash and more. Automatic, bulk or Gutenberg — based on your post title.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 5K+
- **Total downloads:** 488,142
- **Downloads (30 days):** 2,153 (-73% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.3/5 from 25 reviews
- **Health score:** 71/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 7.0.1
- **Last updated:** Aug 24, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 1 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Alexandre Gaboriau (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/mcurly/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/magic-post-thumbnail/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [ai image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ai-image/) | #1 | 13 |
| [bulk](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/bulk/) | #6 | 89 |
| [featured image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/featured-image/) | #11 | 217 |
| [image generator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image-generator/) | #1 | 25 |
| [thumbnail](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/thumbnail/) | #11 | 157 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| ai image | #37 | 3,097 |
| bulk | >100 | 6,234 |
| featured image | #66 | 4,329 |
| image generator | #25 | 1,845 |
| thumbnail | #10 | 4,072 |

## Version adoption

- 7.0: 38%
- 6.1: 16.8%
- 6.2: 14.3%
- 4.1: 11.6%
- 6.0: 6.4%
- 5.2: 6%
- Other: 6.9%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [Logo or Image Replace by mycore.global](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/logo-or-image-replace/) | 400+ | 4.7/5 (3) | May 5, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 3 | [AI Image Generator – Easy image creation with AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-image-generator/) | 100+ | 4.5/5 (8) | Nov 24, 2024 | 38/100 |
| 4 | [Genolve – AI Business Graphics, Images & Video](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/genolve-toolkit/) | 100+ | 5/5 (3) | Sep 6, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 5 | [Image Generator – AI Featured Image, Thumbnail and Automatic Image Creator for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/artificial-image-generator/) | 30+ | — | Sep 27, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 6 | [AI Image & Video Disclosure Labels](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ai-image-disclosure-labels/) | 20+ | — | Aug 18, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 7 | [Media Lume – AI Image Generator for Media Library](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-lume/) | 20+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 10, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 8 | [Magic Featured Image Generator (AI Generated)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-featured-image-generator-wai/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Jun 18, 2026 | 58/100 |
| 9 | [ThumbGenie AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/thumbgenie-ai/) | <10 | 5/5 (1) | Jun 10, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 10 | [Interior Design Image Editing](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/interior-design-image-editing/) | <10 | — | Sep 19, 2025 | 30/100 |
| 11 | [jharm AI Featured Image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jharm-ai-featured-image/) | <10 | — | May 20, 2026 | 49/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Generate Images (AI) free?
Yes. Generate Images (AI) is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Generate Images (AI) safe to use in 2026?
Generate Images (AI) is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 5K+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 71/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Generate Images (AI)?
Generate Images (AI) is active on 5K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 488,142 times since it launched in May 2012. It was downloaded 2,153 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Generate Images (AI) work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Generate Images (AI) up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does Generate Images (AI) need?
Generate Images (AI) requires PHP 7.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Generate Images (AI) last updated?
The latest version, 7.0.1, was released on August 24, 2026 (1 month ago).

### Who makes Generate Images (AI)?
Generate Images (AI) is developed and maintained by Alexandre Gaboriau.

### What are the best alternatives to Generate Images (AI)?
The most popular alternatives to Generate Images (AI) are Logo or Image Replace by my… (400+ installs), AI Image Generator (100+ installs) and Genolve (100+ installs).


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