Make new post from a link in one click, like on Twitter
As of April 2026, Unfurl is a WordPress sharing plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Shariff Wrapper.
Make new post from a link in one click, like on Twitter
Post content from an external publication with one click: Insert link to the input field in WordPress dashboard and a new post will be created.
It is similar to twitter cards – title, description and featured image is taken from metadata if there are any. The featured image gets downloaded into your own media library and set as a regular featured image.
Demo: https://wp.tomatohunter.com/unfurl/
| WordPress | 4.7.1+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Version
0.2.1 Added workaround for sharing LinkedIn Pulse, preliminary treatment for medium.com Cloudflare block.
0.1.2 Changed to WordPress API for curl, added nonce for POST.
0.1.1 Added fix for badly formatted strings that are encoded into random chars.
Version (Preliminary)
20170407 All default functionality for test.
Missing WordPress backend messages when somethings wrong
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