Is Image Placeholders compatible with Simply Static?

Image Placeholders

v1.3.0 Tested Sep 2026
Simply Static Compatibility
10 /10
Fully compatible Simply Static Pro
Auth analysis
AJAX calls
REST API
Dynamic render
Script enqueue

Image Placeholders is fully compatible with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Pro.

About this Plugin

This plugin determines and stores the dominant color for newly uploaded images in the media library within WordPress and then uses it to create a placeholder background of that color in the frontend, visible until the image is loaded.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Image Placeholders compatible with Simply Static?

Yes. Image Placeholders is fully compatible with Simply Static — no extra configuration needed.

Which Simply Static product works best with Image Placeholders?

Based on our analysis, Image Placeholders works best with Simply Static Pro. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does Image Placeholders affect static build times?

Image Placeholders has approximately 60,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.