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1.4.1

Remove ‘user-agent’ from HTTP request to fetch preview

1.4

Fix character encoding issues
Use ‘og:url’ when possible to display the source URL
Validate favicon url to ensure its a valid absolute URL

1.3

Ability to generate link preview using shortcode (ex. [wplinkpreview url=”wordpress.org”])

1.2

Batch input of URLs to generate links previews for
Show loading message while link preview is being fetched

1.1

Remove output of extra HTML when any or all meta data does not exist

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This plugin will add a button to your post/page editor which can be used to generate and embed a link preview for a given URL. The link preview consists of a title, description and image which will result in a similar look as sharing a link on Facebook.

The link preview can also be generated with shortcode: [wplinkpreview url=””]

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Installation Instructions

Uncompress the download package
Upload the folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

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Uncompress the download package
Upload the folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

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