HW Image Widget for WordPress Plugin Directory
HW Image Widget is a WordPress app, with a 4.4 average rating from 14 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
HW Image Widget is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Håkan Wennerberg. With a rating of 4.4★ from 14 reviews.
AppRanks data: HW Image Widget ranks #0 in Image on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
HW Image Widget is a well-rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Widget category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 14 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by Håkan Wennerberg — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (14) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How HW Image Widget works
This widget requires WordPress 3.5 or newer.
Primary features of HW Image Widget:
Allow you to choose responsive or fixed behavior.
Fixed sized images allow you to define width/height with, or without kept aspect ratio.
Responsive sized images will allow you to define “fill width” or not.
Uses TinyMCE for rich text editing of the image text field.
Allow you to create a custom widget HTML-template in the active theme to override the default layout.
Default settings can be overridden using filter.
Works with Carrington Build.
Works with the theme customizer.
Available in English and Swedish.
For more info, visit http://webartisan.se/hw-image-widget/
Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Image#0of 174Top 1%
- Image widget#0of 5Top 1%
- Responsive#0of 104Top 1%
- Widget#0of 701Top 1%
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Where HW Image Widget stands in the Widget category
HW Image Widget ranks #0 of 701 apps in the Widget category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is HW Image Widget?
HW Image Widget is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.4-star rating from 14 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Widget category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Håkan Wennerberg.
Who uses HW Image Widget?
Currently around 1,000 active stores have installed HW Image Widget. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Widget category on WordPress.