Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: July 13, 2026

Answers to the most common questions about Featured Image with URL.

Does this replace uploaded images?

No — you can still upload images normally. This plugin simply adds the option to use an external URL instead, on a per-post basis.

Is this compatible with “Featured Image by URL”?

Yes. This plugin began as a fork of the original “Featured Image by URL” plugin and is designed to work seamlessly alongside it.

Does it work with custom post types?

Yes — the Featured Image with URL panel is available on any post type that supports Featured Images, including custom post types.

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