Super Link Preview
Get the most relevant image, or the appropriate embedded media player, or the page screenshot of any external link in your post (similar to what you g …
4.7(3 reviews)
·70 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, Super Link Preview is a WordPress tool plugin with 70 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Transients Manager.
4.7/53 reviews
70active installs
5.8K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
Get the most relevant image, or the appropriate embedded media player, or the page screenshot of any external link in your post (similar to what you get when you share a page on Facebook or Google+).
The Super Link Preview plugin supports:
- shortened links (for example t.co or bit.ly links)
- media content (all formats natively supported by WordPress – https://codex.wordpress.org/Embeds)
- OpenGraph images
- page screenshots
If the external link points to a supported media, this plugin embeds the appropriate player in the page (through the WordPress native oEmbed function – https://codex.wordpress.org/Embeds).
If no supported media is found, the plugin embeds the og:image specified in the page’s metadata.
If the no og:image is found, the plugin parses the target external link to fi…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.0.38 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0.1
Release date: December 3, 2014
- Bug Fix: Rich editor shortcode button
- Bug Fix: Removed WARNING notices when inserting new posts or broken remote images urls
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