Search millions of CC-licensed images without leaving WordPress editor and use one into your post content or set as featured image very quickly.
As of April 2026, Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP is a WordPress CC plugin with 80 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WC Multiple Email Recipients.
Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP helps you search millions of free photos using the Openverse API and insert the original image into your content or set as featured image very quickly.
It allows the user to filter the provider source.
The plugin is inspired and based on the [CCSearch] (https://ccsearch.creativecommons.org/) and it wouldnt’t be possible without the Openverse API.
After the plugin’s activation, you can see the “Image with CC License” button above the editor and as option into the “Add Media” pop-up window.
By pressing it you can search using Latin characters for an image, browse the returned images, preview an image and its license and adjust the image settings:
– use of thumbnail or original image,
– set the…
| WordPress | 4.6+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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