OGPanic
OGPanic generates beautiful og-images automatically from your post's title, featured image and etc.
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OGPanic shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.3 (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 OGPanic stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| >100 | |
| image | >100 |
| og-image | >100 |
| ogp | #34 |
| open graph protocol | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About OGPanic
From the official readme · v1.0.14Description
OGPanic is an enhancement for WordPress posts when the links are shared on social media. Social medias like Facebook and Twitter using The Open Graph protocol to display featured image and title of the post.
OGPanic goes one step further: It adds the title and category info to the featured image and make your posts stand out when shared on social medias.
Installation
Install and activate the plugin. It will automatically render the og:image tag by using the post’s setting.
Additional metadata og:image:width and og:image:height is added.
This plugin depends on Open Graph Protocol plugin. If you haven’t installed that, install it with og-panic.
The following tags will be added by Open Graph Protocol
og:title: The page’s title is used, this provides the title for posts, pages, archives etc.og:type: The type will bearticlein general,websitefor the front page andblogfor the blog homepage.og:url: The URL of the current page.og:site_name: The name of the site.og:description: Uses the full excerpt if available, otherwise derives it from the content. For author and archive pages, the type of page and title is used.og:locale: The current locale.og:locale:alternate: Indicates additional locales available if WPML is installed.
Changelog
1.0.14
- Two new themes added
1.0.13
- Bump version to 1.0.13
1.0.12
- [NEW] Choose different theme in post editor
- [NEW] Disable OGPanic for certain post in post editor
- [FIX] Fixed warning messages when there’s no OGPanic setting
1.0.11
- Update translations
1.0.7
- Add link to settings from
Installed Pluginspage - Correctly sanitize and escape options
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FAQ
OGPanic: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 17, 2026
Is OGPanic free?
Yes. OGPanic is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is OGPanic safe to use in 2026?
OGPanic shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use OGPanic?
OGPanic is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,039 times since it launched in December 2019. It was downloaded 43 times in the last 30 days.
Does OGPanic work with WordPress 7.1?
OGPanic is officially tested up to WordPress 5.3.26, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was OGPanic last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.14, was released on January 9, 2020 (7 years ago).
Who makes OGPanic?
OGPanic is developed and maintained by RJ.
What are the best alternatives to OGPanic?
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