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ZIP Content Viewer

Extracts ZIP files and displays HTML content in an iframe.

by h4l9k · github.com/guzmandrade-dev/zip-content-viewer

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/guzmandrade-dev/zip-content-viewer/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/guzmandrade-dev/zip-content-viewer ↗

A block that extracts ZIP files and displays HTML content in an iframe.

Description

The ZIP Content Viewer block allows you to upload ZIP files containing HTML projects, extract them to your WordPress uploads directory, and display the selected HTML file in an iframe on your site.

Features:

  • Upload ZIP files directly in the block editor
  • Automatic extraction to wp-content/uploads
  • Browse extracted files and select an HTML file to display
  • Responsive iframe rendering on the frontend
  • Clean file management interface

Perfect for embedding HTML5 games, interactive presentations, documentation sites, or any self-contained HTML projects.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/zip-content-viewer directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress
  3. Add the ZIP Content Viewer block to any post or page
  4. Upload your ZIP file and select an HTML file to display

Frequently Asked Questions

What file types are supported?

The block accepts ZIP files containing HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images, and other web assets. You must select an HTML file as the entry point for display.

Where are the files stored?

Extracted files are stored in wp-content/uploads/zip-extracts/ with a folder name based on your ZIP file.

Can I change the displayed HTML file?

Yes, you can select a different HTML file from the extracted contents at any time in the block editor.

What happens if I upload a new ZIP file?

The previous extraction will be replaced with the new ZIP file's contents.

Screenshots

  1. Block interface showing ZIP upload and file selection
  2. Frontend display with iframe rendering HTML content

Changelog

0.1.0

  • Initial release
  • ZIP file upload and extraction
  • HTML file selection interface
  • Iframe rendering on frontend

Support

For issues or feature requests, please contact WordPress Telex support.