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WPF Galleries

Demonstrates WordPress Abilities API with WP Forms and Envira Gallery integration

by laxmariappan · github.com/laxmariappan/abilities_api_demo · website

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Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/laxmariappan/abilities_api_demo/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.
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WPF Galleries Plugin

A WordPress plugin that demonstrates the Abilities API by integrating WP Forms and Envira Gallery.

Note: This is under development and not ready for production

Features

  • WP Forms Integration: Retrieves form submissions with uploaded images
  • Envira Gallery Integration: Creates galleries from form submission data
  • Abilities API: Uses standardized abilities for plugin interoperability
  • Admin Interface: Simple interface to trigger the workflow

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0+
  • Abilities API plugin
  • WP Forms plugin (for form submissions)
  • Envira Gallery plugin (for gallery creation)

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/abilities_api_demo/
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress
  3. Ensure the Abilities API plugin is installed and activated

Usage

  1. Go to Tools > WPF Galleries in the WordPress admin
  2. Enter a WP Forms form ID that contains image upload fields
  3. Set the number of recent submissions to process
  4. Enter a title for the new gallery
  5. Click "Create Gallery"

The plugin will:

  1. Retrieve form submissions from WP Forms
  2. Extract uploaded images from the submissions
  3. Create a new Envira Gallery with those images
  4. Display the results

Abilities Registered

wpforms/get-form-submissions

  • Purpose: Retrieves form submissions from WP Forms
  • Input: Form ID and limit
  • Output: Array of submissions with field data
  • Permission: manage_options

envira/create-gallery

  • Purpose: Creates a new Envira Gallery
  • Input: Gallery title, images array, columns
  • Output: Gallery ID, URL, and image count
  • Permission: edit_posts

Code Structure

  • Main Class: WPF_Galleries - Singleton pattern with hooks
  • Abilities Registration: Uses abilities_api_init action
  • Admin Interface: Simple form with AJAX handling
  • Interoperability: Demonstrates using multiple abilities together

WordPress Coding Standards

  • Follows WordPress PHP coding standards
  • Uses proper sanitization and validation
  • Implements nonce verification for security
  • Uses WordPress hooks and filters
  • Proper internationalization with text domain

Resources

Official WP repo

License

GPL v2 or later