Regenerate Thumbnails is a free WordPress plugin by Alex Mills with 1M+ active installs, ranked #64 among the most popular WordPress plugins today. It is rated 4.6/5 from 396 reviews and has been downloaded 23M times. The latest version 3.1.6 was released on August 20, 2025.
Highlights
- Ranks in the top 10.4% of all tracked plugins.
- Currently at its all-time best position.
- Last updated 1 year ago.
- Next install milestone: next 2M+.
Trend explorer
Monthly readings
| Month | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | #64 | ▬ |
| October 2026 | #64 | — |
Monthly readings
| Month | Installs | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 1M | — |
| October 2026 | 1M | — |
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⌕Details
- Author
- Alex Mills
- Version
- 3.1.6
- Last updated
- August 20, 2025
- Added
- August 28, 2008
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First tracked
- October 30, 2026
Description
Regenerate the thumbnails for one or more of your image uploads. Useful when changing their sizes or your theme.
FAQ
How many sites use Regenerate Thumbnails?
Regenerate Thumbnails has 1M+ active installs according to WordPress.org.
How popular is Regenerate Thumbnails?
It is currently ranked #64 among tracked plugins, with a peak of #64.
When was Regenerate Thumbnails last updated?
The latest version (3.1.6) was released on August 20, 2025.
Who develops Regenerate Thumbnails?
Regenerate Thumbnails is developed by Alex Mills.
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