Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Alternatives to External files in Media Library
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Embed, manage, and sync Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive documents, folders, lists, and files within WordPress pages, posts, or the media library.
Connect Google Drive to WordPress to embed documents, build galleries and file lists, uploads, downloads, media library, and secure file sharing.
Import external images into your WordPress Media Library from any URL, CSV, XML export, or Google Drive link. Bulk import, site migration ready.
Optimize WordPress images locally, convert supported media to WebP, preserve originals, and restore them in one click.
Import CDN-Remote Imagesv2.1.4
Add external images to the media library without importing, i.e. uploading them to your WordPress site.
Free image converter for JPG, JPEG, and PNG uploads to WebP or AVIF, running locally on your WordPress server with no cloud service or external API.
360 Orbit Media Cleanerv1.0.19
Finds unused media files and outdated image sizes and moves them to a reversible holding area. Nothing is deleted without your consent.
MediaFlockv1.0.33
Scan WordPress posts for external media files and import them into your media library with full control and detailed logging.
Chonotronics TagMe.mp3v1.0.3
Edit ID3v2.3 tags and embedded cover art directly in local MP3 files from the WordPress Media Library.