Title: Custom Thumbnail Generator
Author: Subrata Sarkar
Published: <strong>4, Setiembre de 2025</strong>
Last modified: 4, Setiembre de 2025

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# Custom Thumbnail Generator

 By [Subrata Sarkar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subrataemfluence/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/custom-thumbnail-generator.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-thumbnail-generator/)

## Description

Custom Thumbnail Generator is a powerful tool for defining and managing custom image
sizes in WordPress.

**Key Features**

    ```
    * **AJAX-powered Interface:** Add, remove, and regenerate thumbnails instantly without a page reload.  

    * **Theme Independence:** Custom image sizes are decoupled from themes, ensuring they remain accessible and functional even when themes are switched.  

    * **Consistent Image Handling:** Provides developers, photographers, and content creators with precise control over image dimensions.
    ```

### License

This plugin is licensed under the [GNU General Public License v2 or later (GPLv2+)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html).

You are free to use, modify, and distribute this plugin under the terms of the GPL
license.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * A screenshot of the main settings page, showing all available options.

## Installation

 * Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
    - Activate the plugin via the **Plugins** menu in WordPress.
    - Go to **Settings > Custom Thumbnail Generator** to configure your image sizes.

## FAQ

### Will this delete existing thumbnails?

No. Removing a size only prevents future generation. Existing files remain untouched.

### Does it support multisite?

Yes, activate network-wide to manage thumbnails across subsites.

### Can this generate or regenerate a single thubnail size?

Yes, the plugin allows you to create and generate a specific thumbnail size instead
of always using in bulk option.

### Can theme generated thumbnails be deleted?

No. Option to remove any thumbnail size registered by a theme or WordPress core 
is not possible.

### Is there any restriction on the number of thumbnail sizes that can be created?

No. There is absolutely no restriction on the number of thumbnail sizes. Unlimited
number of thumbnail sizes can be registered and made avaialble across all themes.

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Simple, fast, and does exactly what it says!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-fast-and-does-exactly-what-it-says/)󠁿

 [Ritika Roy](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ritikaroy2830/) 10, Marzu de 2026

The plugin is lightweight and easy to use. The interface is very simple to generate
custom image sizes without any hassle.

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great features and superb flexible!!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-features-and-superb-flexible/)󠁿

 [bodhaditya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bodhaditya/) 10, Marzu de 2026

The best feature of this plugin is the the theme independent thumbnails generation
where it stores the sizes irrespective to the theme!! With a lot of features i have
got awesome flexibility and ease of use. Highly recommended!!

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/381db4c00d90a714ed769f33ea873e2674e140b0edc6907dd4ad321759109d63?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[It’s simple, yet effective.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/its-simple-yet-effective/)󠁿

 [Rahul Basu](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rahulbasu/) 15, Setiembre de 2025

I did a test run of this plugin today and it really does make handling image sizes
super easy. Nice and lightweight, works smoothly. curious to see how it shapes up
with future updates.

 [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-thumbnail-generator/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Custom Thumbnail Generator” is open source software. The following people have 
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Subrata Sarkar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subrataemfluence/)

[Translate “Custom Thumbnail Generator” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-thumbnail-generator/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/custom-thumbnail-generator/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-thumbnail-generator/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-thumbnail-generator/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release
 * AJAX table loader and thumbnail manager
 * Nonce validation and security best practices

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **7 meses ago**
 *  Active installations **20+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator/)
 * Tags
 * [ajax](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ajax/)[Custom Image Size](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-image-size/)
   [media library](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/media-library/)[regenerate](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/regenerate/)
   [thumbnails](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/thumbnails/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-thumbnail-generator/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Subrata Sarkar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subrataemfluence/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

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