This plugin adds credits, link and license fields to media uploads and offer several options to display image credits on your posts and pages.
As of April 2026, Better Image Credits is a WordPress image plugin with 200 active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
This plugin adds credits, link and license fields to media uploads and offer several options to display image credits on your posts and pages. You can either:
sep, before, after and template (use curly brackets instead of square brackets for placeholders).the_image_credits() template tag. Optional parameters are sep, before, after and template.See the settings page to choose how you display the credits, including the HTML used to build them.
This plugin is a fork of the Image Credits plugin by Adam Capriola. It is 100% compatible, if you…
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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