Adds the featured image attached to posts to the beginning of the post content and excerpt in RSS feeds.
Alternatives to GenPost Thumbnails – Smart Featured Images
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Set featured images from the Media Library, one at a time or in bulk. Each selected image is assigned to the post it is attached to.
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Declare AI-generated Media Library images and display configurable disclosure badges on Featured Images and optional post-content images.
DCLVBS AI Image Labelsv0.1.3
Manage AI image classifications in the media library and display corresponding AI labels as non-destructive frontend overlays.
Create beautiful galleries with images from your Media Library, multiple layouts, colors, and a lightbox. Set defaults under Galleries → Settings.
Reliable WordPress email delivery with multiple providers, two connections, Return Path, Reply-To and visual AND/OR routing.
Adds inline thumbnail image to admin columns on Post/post types view (where supported). Click to easily set/change the featured image.
Not all themes work the same way, and sometimes switching themes can lead to a lot of headaches. If you've previously used a theme that supports …
Automatically set a default featured image for all WordPress posts, pages, and custom post types — no more missing thumbnails, ever.