Show featured image thumbnails in the admin list for posts, pages & custom post types. Choose which post types to support.
Alternatives to WP Thumbnail Column
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Automatically set a default featured image for all WordPress posts, pages, and custom post types — no more missing thumbnails, ever.
Adds advanced featured image customization with sidebar widgets and multisite support.
Generate smart, contextual AI featured images for your WordPress posts automatically or on-demand using Pollinations.ai.
Generate featured images from any post title with one click. Powered by the ThumbAPI service.
Never show a blank thumbnail again. Automatically display a default featured image, fallback image, or placeholder image for any post, page, or custom …
Generate featured images from Bing, GPT Image, Unsplash and more. Automatic, bulk or Gutenberg — based on your post title.
Display a post Thumbnail Grid using Featured Images
Adds inline thumbnail image to admin columns on Post/post types view (where supported). Click to easily set/change the featured image.