External Content
by Thorsten Frommen · WordPress.org page · Website
External Content has 20+ active installs on WordPress.org and 4,578 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on January 3, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.4.34.
External Content at a glance
Is External Content well maintained?
External Content reviews and ratings
1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Details
This plugin registers a custom post type to handle external content like any other post. The post permalink is replaced by a custom post meta that hol …
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- content
- external
- url
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- Version
- 1.4.0
- Last updated
- Jan 3, 2016
- First published
- May 8, 2015
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.0
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
External Content FAQ
How many active installs does External Content have?
WordPress.org reports 20+ active installs for External Content as of September 7, 2026.
Is External Content still maintained?
The last release was on January 3, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is External Content free?
External Content is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.