Attachments allows you to simply append any number of items from your WordPress Media Library to Posts, Pages, and Custom Post Types
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Notification attachments for Gravity Forms: a PDF, a brochure or the page's own files on any notification, or a private file never shown by address.
Automatically deletes attached media from posts and custom post types added via the Media button.
Redirects attachment pages to the post, where they are placed, and hides backend option to link images to attachment page (if not default).
Make Media Library files private: block direct URL access to PDFs and images so only logged-in users can open them. Apache rules + Nginx snippet.
Download Attachments is a new approach to managing downloads in WordPress. It allows you to easily add and display download links in any post or page.
Hide the public WordPress frontend behind a secret URL parameter. Anyone with the link gets in; everyone else sees a 404.
Coming-soon and maintenance mode in one switch, with your own page as the notice and a private link for reviewers.
Bulk delete WordPress media files linked to any post type. Clean your media library in batches with smart exclusions and WooCommerce/ACF support.
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