Flickr Over GFW
Flickr Over GFW is a plugin for people where flickr's image library is blocked. With this plugin, you can link any image from flickr freely and y …
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·10 active installs·Updated 15 years agoAs of April 2026, Flickr Over GFW is a WordPress post plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 15 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Post Type Switcher.
0/5Rating
10active installs
1.7K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011
Overview
GFW stands for ‘Great Fire Wall’. It is used for blocking some websites (like flickr.com) from China mainland. So people in China cannot see any pictures of flickr. This plugin will grab the pictures from flickr image library by your web server. So you need a web server that located in which flickr isn’t blocked, for example, US.
Requirements
- A web server that can visit flickr’s libraries directly
- ‘allow_url_fopen’ of php.ini should be “1”.
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.0+ requiredTested up to 3.1.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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