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Google Drive Video Importer

Import video files from Google Drive into the WordPress Media Library.

by Mali Adnan · github.com/malikad778/google-drive-import-plugin

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/malikad778/google-drive-import-plugin/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
Readme github.com/malikad778/google-drive-import-plugin ↗

Description

This WordPress plugin allows you to seamlessly import video files directly from your Google Drive into your WordPress Media Library. Streamline your content creation process by easily bringing your video assets from the cloud to your website.

Features

  • Effortless Google Drive Integration: Connect your Google Drive account to your WordPress site with ease.
  • Direct Video Import: Import video files (e.g., MP4) directly into your WordPress Media Library.
  • Admin Interface: Manage your video imports through a user-friendly administration panel within WordPress.
  • OAuth 2.0 Support: Securely authenticate with Google Drive using OAuth 2.0.
  • MIME Type Handling: Automatically handles common video MIME types for smooth integration.

Installation

  1. Download the Plugin: Download the google-drive-video-importer.zip file.
  2. Upload via WordPress:
    • Navigate to Plugins > Add New in your WordPress admin dashboard.
    • Click on the Upload Plugin button.
    • Choose the google-drive-video-importer.zip file and click Install Now.
  3. Activate the Plugin: After installation, click Activate Plugin.

Configuration

To configure the Google Drive Video Importer plugin, you will need to set up a Google API Project and obtain your Google Client ID and Client Secret.

  1. Create a Google API Project:
    • Go to the Google Cloud Console.
    • Create a new project or select an existing one.
    • Navigate to APIs & Services > Credentials.
    • Click + Create Credentials and select OAuth client ID.
    • Choose Web application as the Application type.
    • Authorized redirect URIs: Add your WordPress admin URL followed by /wp-admin/admin.php?page=gdvi-importer (e.g., https://yourwebsite.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=gdvi-importer).
    • Click Create.
  2. Obtain Client ID and Client Secret:
    • After creating the OAuth client ID, you will be provided with your Client ID and Client Secret.
    • Copy these values.
  3. Configure Plugin in WordPress:
    • In your WordPress admin dashboard, navigate to Drive Video Import (under the main menu).
    • Enter your Google Client ID and Google Client Secret into the respective fields.
    • Save Changes.
  4. Authorize Google Drive Access:
    • Follow the on-screen prompts to authorize the plugin to access your Google Drive files.

Usage

Once configured, you can start importing videos:

  1. Go to Drive Video Import in your WordPress admin menu.
  2. Browse your Google Drive files.
  3. Select the video files you wish to import.
  4. Click the Import button.

Your imported videos will appear in your WordPress Media Library.