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Image Watermark
Guard your images easily but do not expect bulk magic.
GrowingReview burst
69/100
Users appreciate the simplicity but conflicting reports on bulk features and a rating gap suggest caution.
Active installs
~45,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 40k+
Rating
4.2★
272 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+19%
Growing
196 → 233 installs/day
Warnings
- Reviews concentrated in a single month — usually a marketing push or paid wave.
What to watch out for
- MAJOR58% of reviews in one month (2026-02-04)
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing · +19% in the last year
196/day a year ago→233/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayImage Watermark is a well-regarded, long-standing plugin valued for its reliability and simplicity, though at least one user has encountered a blocking error with image size detection and notes the absence of a bulk-apply option.
What people like
- +Reliable and stable over long periods of use×4
- +Easy to use and simple to configure×4
- +Watermark can be easily toggled on or off as needed×2
- +Automatically watermarks newly uploaded images as well as existing ones
Common complaints
- −Error encountered on first use: "No selected image sizes are available for this attachment," with no clear fix documented
- −No bulk-apply option for watermarking multiple images at once
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.78★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.20★
- 39%One-shot reviewers — single-review accounts (common for popular plugins, but worth noting)
- past spikeReview timing — up to 58% of all reviews landed in a single month
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2025-06-092025-12-062026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 272 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-05-25★★★★★Highly recommended.simonsg4444
- 2026-05-23★★★★★Excellentsajadkhorasani
- 2026-05-20★★★★★I love using itodidika
- 2026-05-13★★★★★I give 5 Star for your good service. thanksrmcomputerbd1-shot
- 2026-05-09★★★★★Good pluginRadeq1-shot
- 2026-05-07★★★★★No problems… always worksaboderealestatecambodia
- 2026-05-05★★★★★Nearly perfect…tomsavoca
- 2026-05-05★★★★★Works, frustration-freejayjayel
- 2026-05-03★★★★★Works wellijerry
- 2026-04-26★★★★★Not working for me, cannot find my error onlinebrightonbeerblog
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
200
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
206
Prior 7-day baseline
168
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
621
Mean release-day peak (30d)
199
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-2.9%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
58%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
1.97
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
94%
5★ share in analyzed sample
39%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.82 → 4.78★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered