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Free Assets Library – Openverse/Pixabay 600+ Million Images

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Free Assets Library – Openverse/Pixabay 600+ Million Images

Description

Free Assets Library is the #1 WordPress plugin which provides 600 Million FREE Images with 90,000+ downloads 🚀

You can simply search your favorite images from 600+ millions of images from:

You can use the plugin with:

  1. Download from Media Popup
  2. Download from Admin Page

1. Download from Media Popup

  • Go to Edit any post/page/custom post type
  • Add an image to the post content
  • Open media upload popup
  • Select the Openverse or Pixabay tab
  • Search for the image
  • Click on the image
  • Change image name, title, caption, description
  • Click on the Download image

2. Download from Admin Page

  • Go to Media > Free Assets Library
  • Select the “Openverse” or “Pixabay” tab
  • Search for the image
  • Click on the image
  • Change image name, title, caption, description
  • Click on the Download image

Read more in one page quick documentation.

Features:

  • Zero configuration
  • Download images from Openverse, Pixabay, and (soon more)
  • Easy search from 600+ millions of images.
  • Direct download into media library.
  • Automatically set the image TITLE tag for SEO purpose.
  • Automatically set the image ALT tag for SEO purpose.
  • Automatically Image attribution (of original image author) in image description field for SEO purpose.
  • Automatically create SEO ready images names.
  • 100% safe, model released images.
  • Quick support

Welcome for featured requests

If you have any suggestion or any featured request then don’t hesitate to contact.

Bug reports

Bug reports for “Free Assets Library” are welcomed in our Forum.

Further reading

For more info check out the following:

Screenshots

  • Search for plugin to install in your WordPress website.
  • Edit the page/post/custom post type and select image block
  • Click on “Media Library” button to open WordPress media popup
  • Select the “Openverse/Pixabay Images” tab
  • Search for images
  • Change image file name, image title, caption, description, etc.
  • Download the image into the post/page/custom post type
  • Image successfully added to the current edit post content
  • Publish post and view URL
  • Image visible into the fron-end. Easy 🙂

Installation

From within dashboard (recommended)

  1. Navigate to Dashboard > Plugins > Add New;
  2. Search for Free Asset Library;
  3. Click Install, then Activate.

Manual installation

  1. Download the plugin as a .zip file;
  2. Unzip downloaded archive and upload free-images folder under your /wp-content/plugins/ directory (resulted plugin path should be /wp-content/plugins/free-images/**);
  3. Navigate to Dashboard > Plugins and activate the plugin.

Reviews

Disyembre 2, 2020
Such a perfect, well thought(how do i say this, the lightbox work you did), fast and simplest plugin 🙂 just a suggestion: I wish there be one like this for unsplash too (or can be incorporated to this) & yes option for size too.
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Contributors & Developers

“Free Assets Library – Openverse/Pixabay 600+ Million Images” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

2.2.1

  • Improvement: Updated compatibility for WordPress 6.3

2.2.0

  • New: Added the license and use by filters for the Openverse.
  • New: Added the safe search, orientation, category, and color filters for the Pixabay.
  • Improvement: Added the attribute support for all the Openverse licenses which includes: Public Domain Mark, CC0, CC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND.
  • Improvement: Display the downloaded image into the UI to avoid repetitively download same image.
  • Improvement: Added a quick download button into the images grid.
  • Improvement: Media library popup UI improvements.

2.1.3

  • Improvement: Updated compatibility for WordPress 6.2.2

2.1.2

  • Improvement: Display the welcome message on the image search screen.
  • Improvement: Avoided the default search result for the WordPress images.
  • Fix: Weekly cron schedule repetitively scheduled.

2.1.1

  • Fix: Added the missing files from the build.

2.1.0

  • New: Added support to download images into the WordPress media popup.
  • Improvement: Updated compatibility for WordPress 6.1.1

2.0.2

  • Improvement: Updated compatibility for WordPress 6.1
  • Fix: Added the missing Loadash JavaScript file dependency.

2.0.1

  • Improvement: Improve the code with latest PHPCS rules.
  • Improvement: Users can now share non-personal usage data to help us test and develop better products.

2.0.0

  • New: Added support for Openverse images.
  • New: Added support for Pixabay images.
  • New: Updated the UI.

1.4.2

  • Improvement: PHPCS and linting Improvements.

1.4.1

  • Improvement: Fixed PHP warning for required parameter.
  • Improvement: Updated compatibility for WordPress 5.9.3

1.4.0

  • New: Added colors filter to filter images by color. See https://maheshwaghmare.com/doc/free-images-for-wordpress/#filter-images-by-color

1.3.0

  • New: Added the SafeSearch option to get only images suitable for all ages. Suggested by @Steve

1.2.3

  • Improvement: Updated compatibility for WordPress 5.5.

1.2.2

  • New: Downloaded the 1280xauto image by default. We also have a choice to download the 640xauto image size. Reported by @krstarica.
  • Improvement: Search result string messed up with the quick doc link.
  • Improvement: Removed <span class="info">…</span> part form the image caption. Reported by @krstarica

1.2.1

  • Improvement: Register the download images page only for the upload_files user permissions. Reported by Steve.

1.2.0

  • Improvement: Added the original author name into the alt tag of image.
  • Improvement: Added documentation link.

1.1.1

  • Improvement: Showing images with 500 ms timeout.
  • Improvement: Added WordPress compatibility 5.4.

1.1.0

  • New: Added 640xauto image size download option.
  • New: Added 1280xauto image size download option.
  • Improvements: Removed unwanted markup and improve the UI.

1.0.1

  • Improvements: Images takes too much time while loading due to large images.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.