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=== StockPack – Stock photos from Unsplash, Adobe Stock and more === |
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Contributors: ionut.calara |
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Tags: stock images, adobe stock, unsplash, pixabay, pexels |
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Requires at least: 4.6 |
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Tested up to: 5.3.2 |
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Stable tag: 2.6.0 |
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License: GPL |
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License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html |
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Direct image search in WordPress for Unsplash, Adobe Stock, Pixabay, Pexels and Depositphotos. Seamless stock photos download integration. |
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== Description == |
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Optimized image search in WordPress for Unsplash, Adobe Stock, Pixabay, Pexels and Depositphotos. You can switch between providers to compare the images. |
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This plugin adds a media library tab for direct image search. It streamlines the process of finding and inserting stock images in WordPress. |
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45 million+ images available via StockPack. Direct download to save at least 50% on time and bandwidth! |
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With this WordPress plugin, you will get access to a 220 million+ images from your favorite stock image providers, currently including: |
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* Adobe Stock |
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* Deposit Photos |
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* Pexels |
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* Pixabay |
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* Unsplash |
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More providers will follow. |
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Watermarked assets can also be used for testing as demo images. |
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**Features** |
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* Search millions of images from stock providers |
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* Seamless WordPress integration with the media library |
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* Direct download to your server |
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* Automatic caption fill in to be in line with licensing requirements |
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* Set custom filename prior to the upload |
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**SUPPORT** |
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We provide year-round priority email support. You can reach us anytime at [email protected], or you can create a ticket on the WordPress support portal here. |
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**Account** |
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A free account is only required after a certain limit. You will be able to register from the WordPress admin or at [stockpack.co](https://stockpack.co/register). |
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**Provider details** |
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- Unsplash |
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All images on Unsplash are available for search and download directly in the plugin. You don't need to register on Unsplash prior to using the plugin. Captions are automatically created for attribution as Unsplash recommends. An api key from Unsplash is not required. The last count provided by Unsplash is 1.5M+ images |
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- Adobe Stock |
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Images from Adobe Stock can be searched, downloaded, as well as licensed. You can download watermarked images from Adobe Stock for testing purposes. You do not need an api key from Adobe Stock. To license images you will need to connect your Adobe Stock account. The last count provided by Adobe Stock is 90M+ media assets. |
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- Pixabay |
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You can search and download all images on Pixabay directly with the plugin. No account is needed to use Pixabay. As Pixabay recommends the attribution is already generated for you. You do not need an api key from Pixabay. The last count we could find for the number of assets from Pixabay is 1.4M+. |
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- Pexels |
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All images on Pexels can be searched and downloaded directly with the plugin. You do not need an account to use Pexels. The Pexels attribution is automatically generated for you. The Pexels api key is not required. The last count we could estimate for the number of assets from Pexels is 3.5M+. |
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- Depositphotos |
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Every asset on Deposit Photos is available within the plugin search. You do not need a Deposit Photos account to search or download images. Licensing from Deposit Photos is available, you will need to connect your account to use it. You do not need an api key from Deposit Photos. The last count from Deposit Photos is 130M+ media assets. |
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== Screenshots == |
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1. Searching images |
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1. Inserting images |
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2. Licensing images |
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3. Settings page |
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== Frequently Asked Questions == |
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= Is this free? = |
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Yes, the stockpack account has a free plan and the plugin is free. |
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= When will my favourite provider be supported? = |
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We are aiming to support all providers that give us api access. However that takes time and we prioritize based on request. Open a support ticket for your provider if one doesn't exist and we will take that into account. If a ticket exists already, add a comment there so that it gets more priority. |
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= Can I load images from my own source? = |
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We are considering adding Google Photos, Dropbox as well as Amazon S3. Please create a support forum request so that we can see how much demand there is. If you already find a thread for that, please comment on it. |
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= Does this work with Gutenberg? = |
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Yes, the plugin is linked directly to the media library, so anywhere you could have uploaded an image from the media library before, the plugin will work. However we are going to implement even more direct integrations with Gutenberg, as well as Elementor, Visual Composer, or the like. |
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To use it in gutenberg you just use the image block and select the Media Library. |
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= Does this work with Elementor? = |
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Yes, the plugin works with Elementor |
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= Does this work with Visual Composer? = |
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Yes, the plugin works with Visual Composer |
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= How do I use it? = |
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There is a step by step guide available at [https://stockpack.co/about](https://stockpack.co/about) |
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= Can I load images from my own source? = |
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We are considering adding Google Photos, Dropbox as well as Amazon S3. Please create a support forum request so that we can see how much demand there is. If you already find a thread for that, please comment on it. |
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= Can I use multiple providers? = |
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Yes, you are allowed to change the provider you want to use at any time. You can do that from the stockpack dashboard or from the select inside the plugin. |
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= Can I restrict the number of providers? = |
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Yes, you can remove some of the providers using the `stockpack_providers` filter. You can read more about it at [https://stockpack.co/blog/how-to-filter-the-visible-stock-image-providers-select/](https://stockpack.co/blog/how-to-filter-the-visible-stock-image-providers-select/) |
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= Can I change file names for SEO? = |
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Yes, enable this setting from the settings page and you will be able to overwrite file names |
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= Can I use the images for free? = |
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There are some providers like unsplash and pixabay which allow you to use the images for free, but certain conditions apply. Some providers like Adobe Stock or Deposit Photos will require you to create a subscription to get access to the images. |
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== Installation == |
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1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/stockpack` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. |
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1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress. |
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1. Open media library and go to the StockPack tab as highlighted in the first screenshot |
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== Changelog == |
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= 2.6.0 = |
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* Added Pexels |
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= 2.5.7 = |
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* Updated settings page capability and added the filter |
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= 2.5.6 = |
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* Add load_stockpack filter to allow soft disable of the plugin |
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* Add stockpack_providers filter to allow filtering the providers |
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* Updated description |
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= 2.5.5 = |
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* Added Elementor support |
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* Fix design bugs on wp<5.3 |
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* Updated description |
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* Add caption support for premium providers |
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* Minor text and language update |
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= 2.5.1 = |
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* Add filename overwrite option |
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* Minor description update |
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= 2.5.0 = |
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* Add Provider dropdown |
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* Minor description update |
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* Added Deposit photos |
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* Assets update |
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= 2.4.1 = |
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* Added FAQ |
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= 2.4 = |
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* Tags update |
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* Assets and text update |
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= 2.2 = |
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* Tagline update |
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= 2.1 = |
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* Readme update |
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= 2.0 = |
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* Plugin rename to StockPack |
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* Major update - changed slug |
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* Removed Shutterstock (free api closed) |
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* Added Adobe Stock, Unsplash and Pixabay |
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* Temporarily removed advanced search |
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* Add pause notice |
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= 1.1 = |
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* Update image names to include search query |
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* Update error message regarding shutterstock issues |
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= 1.0 = |
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* Initial release |
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