get_term_meta()<\/code> function<\/p>\n\n\/\/ image id is stored as term meta\n$image_id = get_term_meta( 7, 'image', true );\n\n\/\/ image data stored in array, second argument is which image size to retrieve\n$image_data = wp_get_attachment_image_src( $image_id, 'full' );\n\n\/\/ image url is the first item in the array (aka 0)\n$image = $image_data[0];\n\nif ( ! empty( $image ) ) {\n echo '<img src=\"' . esc_url( $image ) . '\" \/>';\n}\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\nThe attachment ID is also exposed as the term's image<\/code> metadata in the\nWordPress REST API. To keep it out of REST responses, return false<\/code> from the\n wp_term_image_show_in_rest filter.<\/p><\/dd>\nCan I limit the taxonomies that use term images?<\/h3><\/dt>\nYes. Filter the visible taxonomies after discovery and return only the ones\nthat should use the image interface:<\/p>\n\n
add_filter( 'wp_term_image_allowed_taxonomies', function( $taxonomies ) {\n return array( 'category', 'post_tag' );\n} );\n<\/code><\/pre><\/dd>\nWhere can I get support?<\/h3><\/dt>\n\n- Basic: https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/wp-term-images\/<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/dd>\n
Where can I find documentation?<\/h3><\/dt>\nhttps:\/\/github.com\/stuttter\/wp-term-images\/wiki<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n
[2.2.0] - 2026-09-16<\/h4>\n\n\n- Expose image attachment IDs through term metadata in the WordPress REST API<\/li>\n
- Allow sites to restrict the taxonomies that use the term-image interface<\/li>\n
- Add enforceable WordPress and PHP compatibility coding standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[2.1.3] - 2026-09-16<\/h4>\n\n\n- Require WordPress 6.4 or newer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[2.1.2] - 2026-09-14<\/h4>\n\n\n- Republish the verified package through corrected WordPress.org distribution automation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[2.1.1] - 2026-09-14<\/h4>\n\n\n- Refresh release packaging and distribution metadata<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[2.1.0] - 2026-09-13<\/h4>\n\n\n- Preserve existing images when programmatic term updates omit the image field<\/li>\n
- Avoid intercepting unrelated term-meta sorting queries<\/li>\n
- Require PHP 7.4 and add automated regression coverage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[2.0.0] - 2019-05-30<\/h4>\n\n\n- Update base class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[1.0.0] - 2017-01-16<\/h4>\n\n\n- Stability!<\/li>\n
- Fix text domains<\/li>\n
- Simplify some JavaScript<\/li>\n
- Handle more JavaScript edge-cases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[0.3.1] - 2016-07-13<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix regular edits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[0.3.0] - 2016-05-27<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix quick-edits<\/li>\n
- Update WP Term Meta UI dependency to 0.1.9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[0.2.0] - 2016-01-07<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix new-term form action hi-jacking<\/li>\n
- Update WP Term Meta UI dependency to 0.1.4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
[0.1.0] - 2015-11-09<\/h4>\n\n\n- Initial release<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Assign images to categories, tags, and other taxonomy terms with the WordPress media library.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/40060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40060"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/johnjamesjacoby"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=40060"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=40060"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=40060"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=40060"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ca.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=40060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}