shawfactor

ricardosimoes

<p>This plugin allow you to grab image from remote url and save into your own word press media library. By doing so, you never worried if the remote image was removed by its owner. This also save you steps to download the image to local computer and upload again to your own WordPress. There is also a JavaScript bookmarklet that helps to automate the process if you are surfing the internet and find something you would like to add to the library</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Automatically downloads and adds the file to the media library.</li>
<li>After the uploading is successful, you are redirected to the edit screen</li>
<li>Once the bookmarklet is installed you don’t even need to copy and paste a url (just navigate to the url and select the bookmark).</li>
</ul>
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<h3>Translation credits</h3>


LH Add Media From Url

It does not work when the URL contains spaces. Luckily I can change the URL so I can workaround the issue, but it would be much better if it worked out of the box with any valid URL. Five stars if you fix it.



It nearly works

Upload files from an url to wordpress media library, either enter file urls in an onsite input box or click a bookmarklet.

<p>This plugin allow you to grab a screenshot of a remote url and save into your own word press media library.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Uses the wordpress.com ‘mshots’ functionality to automatically take screenshots of websites..</li>
<li>Automatically adds the screenshot to the WordPress media library</li>
<li>Redirects you to the edit screen once the screenshot is in the media library.</li>
<li>Once the bookmarklet is installed you don’t even need to copy and paste a url (just navigate to the site you wish to screenshot and select the bookmark).</li>
</ul>


LH Browser Shots

Add screenshots of remote wesbites directly to the wordpress media library, either enter the site url in an onsite input box or click a bookmarklet.

LH Add Media From Url vs LH Browser Shots