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Grab & Save

Description

This plugin allow you to grab image from remote url and save into your own wordpress 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.

After grabbing the image, wordpress will prompt you either to “insert into post” or “change attributes” just like after you upload an image. Renaming is available.

Screenshots

  • Just put in the URL and click "grab".
  • The image is "grabbed & saved" to your media library. You may customize the image and insert to your post.

Installation

Simpy install from your wordpress plugin page and activate it. Usage: the Grab & Save tab is located at the “Add an image”

FAQ

Installation Instructions

Simpy install from your wordpress plugin page and activate it. Usage: the Grab & Save tab is located at the “Add an image”

Reviews

18 Eanáir, 2018
Though the interface is a bit outdated, still works well. Do not confuse this plugin aim with native Insert from URL functionality — the plugin will insert the image to the library and the native function will not.
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Contributors & Developers

“Grab & Save” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

1.0.4

  • Rename the file before grab & saving

1.0.3

  • Compatible up to WordPress 3.5

1.0.2

  • Compatible up to WordPress 3.3

1.0.1

  • Fix empty image being saved problem due to apostrophe in URL. Credited to marikamitsos.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.