This plugin extracts EXIF and XMP meta-data of uploaded images for use in populating a variety of photo specific taxonomies.
As of April 2026, PhotoPress is a WordPress meta plugin with 30 active installations and a 2.3/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 9.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.2.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).
This plugin extracts a full range of XMP, IPTC, and EXIF meta-data from uploaded images for use in populating a variety of photo specific WordPress taxonomies such as keywords, people, city, state, country, camera, and lens. Corresponding image meta-data embedded by Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, and Capture One will automatically be populated into editable fields on WordPress’s image attachment/edit forms.
| WordPress | 3.2.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Bugfix: fixed issue with permalinks
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