Add Media from URL
Let you add media files into your media library without having to upload them.
Maintenance 22/1003284d since update
Active installs
10
Downloads
2,327
Reviews
1
Age
9.0y
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Plugin info
Total downloads: 2,327
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 1
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 1/1/2017 (3284 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 12/29/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.7.31
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3284 days ago • 1 reviews
22/100
Is Add Media from URL abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 3284 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 4.7.31
Requires PHP: f
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Description
This plugin allow you to add files into your media library without having to upload them. So, you will be able to share, for example, your files into your Google Drive.
This also save you steps to download the image to local computer and upload again to your own WordPress.
Features
- Automatically downloads and adds the file to the media library.
- After the uploading is successful, you are redirected to the edit screen
- A new dropdown list is available in the media library to let you display only uploaded files, not uploaded files, …
Installation
- Upload the entire
add-media-from-urlfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to Media->Add from Url to add media via url.
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
shawfactor
A crappy clone of the original
large chunks of code taken from the much better original here:
https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/lh-add-media-from-url/
IMO it unethical to use this plugin
Screenshots
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Changelog
1.0.2
Implementation of non persistent cache.
1.0.1
Issue with the default service selection. Shouble be Other by default.
1.0.0
Initial release