Enhanced Media Library vs Instant Images – One-click Image Uploads from Unsplash, Openverse, Pixabay, Pexels, and Giphy

Handy for those who need to manage a lot of media files. Known Issues :: Support | Changelog | Usage Guide :: How to | FAQs | Premium Features Officially! EML 3.0 Early Beta is available for testing Give it a try, share feedback, report bugs, and help the developer to deliver it promptly! Categorize by Anything! Unlimited categories & tags for media items Unlimited custom taxonomies: create in a few clicks Unlimited third-party taxonomies: assign to the media library Configurable Filters Show / hide data, author, taxonomy filters Per taxonomy filters Configurable outcome of the filtering: include / exclude child categories Enhanced Media Library Show captions: title, filename, or caption field for each media item Bulk selection: no special mode anymore, faster editing Drag’n’Drop re-order right in the media library Infinite scroll and manageable loads per page options Dynamic Galleries / Playlists Additional parameters for the [gallery] and [playlist] shortcodes: media_category or any other taxonomy monthnum year limit of media items to show MIME Types Management Add or remove file types, allow or disallow uploading. The plugin incorporates a file type into media filters if you wish. Feels Native to WordPress We spent hours to make Enhanced Media Library operates as though it were native WordPress functionality. All plugin features are incorporated into WordPress UI seamlessly. Developer-Friendly Core hooks just work for media taxonomies and media items All taxonomies supported: custom and code-registered REST API supported out of the box No custom tables in the database Deactivation makes no harm to data: all media items and taxonomies remain after deactivation Export / Import / Restore Plugin Settings If you need to move your media library to another website you should export and import WordPress content with WordPress built-in export/import. But to make the Enhanced Media Library work on the new site with the same settings you are provided with the export/import feature. Multisite compatible Network activate the plugin and choose which options will be available to your admins. In the PRO version, the license key should be activated once for the whole network. More about the basic version on wpUXsolutions.com Enhanced Media Library PRO Additional comfort and even more convenient way to organize WordPress media library: Unlimited & Super-Fast Bulk Edit User-friendly dynamic galleries / playlists: all options set with dropdowns and checkboxes, no “coding” Advanced search: filter media items by just typing the first letters of its name in the search field Auto-Categorize for post media items More about the premium version on wpUXsolutions.com Support Support is free for both versions of the plugin. “PRO”-users do not have priority. We do our best to respond in 24 hours if not sooner. Compatible with the Plugins: Advanced Custom Fields WooCommerce FooGallery – How to use? Anything Order by Terms Search & Filter Document Gallery Jetpack Carousel Jetpack Tiled Galleries Simple Lightbox Justified Gallery Meow Gallery Meow Lightbox MetaSlider Responsive Lightbox & Gallery Compress JPEG & PNG Images (TinyPNG) Please let us know if you find any issue with the plugins from the list above or others. Incompatibility Please notice that you use Enhanced Media Library with other plugins that add media categories, media folders, or manage MIME Types at your own risk. We cannot guarantee their compatibility because of the different approaches to the same functionality. We do not recommend using other media library (folder) plugin at the same time with the Enhanced Media Library. Please choose the one you prefer. Useful Links Basic version: more details PRO version: more details Documentation FAQs

Instantly upload photos from Unsplash, Openverse, Pixabay, Pexels, and Giphy to your website all without ever leaving WordPress! Instant Images is the fastest way to find and upload high-quality, free stock images directly from inside WordPress. No downloads. No switching tabs. No copy-paste workflow. Just search, click, and your image is instantly added to your Media Library — properly processed and ready to use. Whether you’re building content, designing layouts, or prototyping a client site, Instant Images keeps you in your workflow and saves you time. Supported Image Providers Unsplash Openverse Pixabay Pexels Giphy Works seamlessly with the Block Editor, Media Modal, and popular page builders. The perfect tool for users who want to save time and frustration by uploading images directly inside their WordPress installation and for developers who want to prototype and develop using real world imagery. Visit Plugin Website Features Image Search – The Instant Images search let’s you quickly find and upload images for any subject in a matter of seconds! Image Orientation – Filter search results by landscape, portrait or square images. Time Saver – Quickly upload amazing stock photos without leaving the comfort of your WordPress admin. Theme/Plugin Developers – A great tool for developers who want to prototype and develop using real world imagery. Gutenberg – Instant Images directly integrates with Gutenberg as a plugin sidebar. Media Modal – Instant Images is available as a tab in the WordPress Media Modal. Page Builders – Instant Images integrates with page builders such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, Brizy and Divi. Edit Image Metadata – Easily edit image filename, alt text and caption prior to uploading to your media library. Accessibility – Automatically include a relevant alt description for screen readers, visually reduced users, and SEO. Easy to Use – It couldn’t get much more simple, just click an image and it’s automatically uploaded to your media library for use on your site. No Accounts Needed – An account on any service provider is not required for use of this plugin. Just activate and you’re ready to go. Add-ons Instant Images: Extended Enhance Instant Images with powerful professional features. Includes: – Search History & Autocomplete. – Instant Images as a WordPress Block. – WordPress CLI Imports. – Batch Image Imports. – I’m Feeling Lucky WordPress Block. – Image Size Generator. – Instant Featured Images – Instagram-style image filters – Persistent search terms across providers. – And more… Learn More Proxy Server Instant Images routes all API requests to service providers (Unsplash, Pexels, Pixabay, Openverse etc.) through our custom proxy server at proxy.getinstantimages.com. Maintaining a proxy server for Instant Images allows us to: Protect API keys from public exposure. Normalize data from multiple providers. Improve compatibility and reliability across plugin versions. Please take a moment and read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for when using our proxy service: Terms of Use Privacy Policy How Can You Contribute? Pull requests can be submitted via GitHub. Website https://getinstantimages.com