Export Media URLs
An efficient media information extraction utility with CSV export option, suitable for several use-cases including migration and SEO.
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Stale • Last updated 244 days ago • Support resolved 100% • 26 reviews
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Likely maintained (last update 244 days ago).
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Description
The ultimate solution for seamlessly managing and extracting information from your media library. This user-friendly plugin simplifies the task of gathering essential details like title, date, caption, alt-text, description and type of media file. It facilitates the generation of CSV output or allows you to conveniently view URLs directly within the dashboard, proving invaluable for tasks such as migration, SEO analysis, and security audits.
You can export Media’s:
- ID
- Title
- File Name
- File Size
- Caption
- Alt Text
- Description
- URL
- Date Uploaded
- And its Type
The data can be filtered by Author, or between selected date range before extraction.
When we need this plugin?
- To check Media URLs of your website
- During migration
- During security audit
- To remove demo images, imported by theme
You’ll be surprised to know that, there exist some media, which you never know off or maybe it is imported by theme demo. But don’t worry, you’ll be able to find those URLs with the help of this small utility and perform the cleanup. 🙂
System requirements
- PHP version 5.4 or higher
- WordPress version 3.1.0 or higher
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Contact
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Installation
From your WordPress dashboard
- Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
- Search for ‘Export Media URLs’
- Activate Export Media URLs from your Plugins page.
From WordPress.org
- Download Export Media URLs.
- Unzip plugin.
- Upload the ‘Export All URLs’ directory to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory, using your favorite method (ftp, sftp, scp, etc…)
- Activate Export Media URLs from your Plugins page.
Usage
- Go to Tools > Export Media URLs to export media URLs of your website.
- Choose Data (e.g Media ID, Title, URLs, Date, Type)
- Filter by Author, if needs to
- Select Export type (dashboard or csv)
- Finally, Click on Export Now.
Uninstalling:
- In the Admin Panel, go to “Plugins” and deactivate the plugin.
- Go to the “plugins” folder of your WordPress directory and delete the files/folder for this plugin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Post your question on support forum and we will try to answer your question as quick as possible.
We couldn’t find a plugin that would export media URLs, along with additional data such as name, date and type. So, we make this utility, and it works just like that.
The plugin proves to be extremely useful during tasks such as website migration, SEO analysis, and security audits. It simplifies the process of managing and understanding your media assets, providing valuable insights.
Yes, the plugin supports exporting data in CSV format, offering a structured and easily readable output that can be utilized for further analysis or documentation.
Exporting the file with static name can be easily found by malicious attacker, and may result in sensitive information leakage. So we decided to generate random name, which are harder to guess.
Yes, the plugin allows you to conveniently view and manage extracted URLs directly within the WordPress dashboard, providing a seamless and centralized experience.
Absolutely! This plugin is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive interface ensures that users, regardless of their technical expertise, can efficiently navigate and utilize its features.
The plugin’s capacity to handle URLs depends on your server configuration and resources. For average website, this is not a big concern. And if you ran into any issue, try increasing server resource or reach out to support and we’ll be happy to help.
No. It has no settings / configurations to store so it does not touch the database.
The plugin is designed to be compatible with the latest WordPress versions. Regular updates ensure that it remains functional and aligned with the evolving WordPress environment.
This plugin has been tested and works with PHP versions 5.4 and greater. WordPress itself recommends using PHP version 7.4 or greater. If you’re using a PHP version lower than 5.4 please upgrade your PHP version or contact your Server administrator.
Yes. The plugin requires a PHP version 5.4 or higher and WordPress version 3.1.0 or higher.
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Changelog
2.2
- Added – additional file size data field
- Improvement – preserves the previously selected values
- Compatibility – tested with wordpress 6.7.1
2.1
- Improvement – author filtering is simplified
- Compatibility – tested with wordpress 6.4.3
2.0
- Added – additional data fields (file name, caption, alt-text, description)
- Added – enables user to delete the file once downloaded
- Added – support for the translation
- Fixed – patched a security vulnerability
- Improvement – a few code refinements and validation checks
- Compatibility – tested with wordpress 6.4.1 & PHP 8.2.0
2.0
- Added – additional data fields (file name, caption, alt-text, description)
- Added – enables user to delete the file once downloaded
- Added – support for the translation
- Fixed – patched a security vulnerability
- Improvement – a few code refinements and validation checks
- Compatibility – tested with wordpress 6.4.1 & PHP 8.2.0
1.0
- initial release



