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Attach Post Images

Attach images to posts (independent of post content) and control post images display.

By Cyril·Posts·Free
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·100 active installs·Updated 12 years ago
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As of April 2026, Attach Post Images is a WordPress posts plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes….

0/5Rating
100active installs
3.6K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014

Overview

Unlike the traditional way of attaching images (or attachments) to posts by inserting them in the post content, this plugin allows you to attach images to posts in a manner
that lets you control the way the images are later displayed in your theme.

It adds a metabox to the edit screen that lets you select/upload images (similar to the “Featured Image” metabox).

The images attached to a post can then later be gotten by the following means:

  • If you are in a WordPress loop then you can use the tag twp_the_post_images($size).
    $size (string|array) is an optional parameter (defaults to ‘thumbnail‘) and can take values similar to the wp_get_attachment_image_src function.

This will return an array of objects where each object contains information about an image.

  • You can…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.5+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial version of plugin
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

CyrilCyril
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
Mar 9, 2014
WP Requires
3.5+
Tested Up To
3.7.41
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
3.6K+
Added
Mar 9, 2014
Business
Free

Tags

postswidgetpost imagesattach imagesattach images to post

Developer

C
Cyril
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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