Related Posts Thumbnails Plugin for WordPress v5.0.1
Related Posts by WPBrigade will add related posts thumbnails after the post. This Related Posts Plugin allows to customize thumbnail sizes, display settings and type of relation. By default it uses ge...
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- Audit coverage Up to date 30 versions audited
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 11, 2026
- Last audited Sep 11, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires WordPress 3.6+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 32% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 80 Passed
- 33 Warnings
- 12 Failed
25 of 37 checks passed.
41 of 61 checks passed.
7 of 12 checks passed.
2 of 6 checks passed.
2 of 3 checks passed.
3 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
325.5 KB
1,015.9 KB unzipped
Total files
62
across all file types
Lines of PHP
14,298
in 20 files Medium
File types
- PHP
- MO
- PO
- CSS
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 8 Critical
- 203 High
- 80 Medium
- 121 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 30 audited versions of Related Posts Thumbnails Plugin for WordPress, The largest regression was in Privacy (-33). The codebase grew 494% in size.
Audited 1.7.0 → 5.0.1 · 30 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
1,658
downloads
Today
244
downloads
Week over week
−4%
vs previous week
Month over month
−63%
vs previous month
Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
68% of installs run an older version
≈ 13.6K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v1.9
- v4.2
- v4.3
- v5.0
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
1 mo ago
Jul 17, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 38 days
average between releases
Total releases
56
since May 2010 · 16 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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