Archivarix External Images Importer

Archivarix External Images Importer

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Archivarix External Images Importer scans your posts and pages for external URLs in src/srcset attributes of all img tags. Based on configured settings, the plugin can:

  • Download images from their original external sources
  • Download images from Internet Archive (Wayback Machine)
  • Try to download from original source first, then from Internet Archive if failed
  • Try to download from Internet Archive first, then from original source if failed
  • Restore missing local images (404) from Web Archive

You can choose what to do with images that could not be downloaded:

  • Keep image unchanged
  • Remove image from post completely
  • Replace with 1×1 pixel placeholder

Key Features in Version 2.0

  • Full compatibility with WordPress 6.9
  • Modern AJAX interface with real-time progress
  • Background processing – you can close the browser while processing continues
  • Detailed import statistics and logs with CSV export
  • Custom filename patterns support
  • Automatic restoration of missing local images
  • srcset attribute support
  • Custom post types support
  • Invalid URL detection and handling
  • Improved error handling and logging
  • Responsive design for all devices

Available in English, Russian (Русский), Spanish (Español), French (Français), Portuguese (Português), and German (Deutsch).

For more information, visit the plugin documentation.

Details

Plugin code:
archivarix-external-images-importer
Plugin version:
2.0.3
Outdated:
No
WP version:
6.0 or higher
PHP version:
7.4 or higher
Test up to WP version:
6.9.1
Total installations:
2,000
Last updated:
2026-03-09
Rating:
Times rated:
9
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