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BackspaceX Clipboard Image Upload

Paste clipboard images directly into WordPress media upload interfaces using Ctrl+V.

by BackspaceX · github.com/thebackspacex/backspacex-clipboard-image-upload · website

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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/thebackspacex/backspacex-clipboard-image-upload/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
Readme github.com/thebackspacex/backspacex-clipboard-image-upload ↗

Paste clipboard images directly into WordPress media screens and media modals.

Description

Copy an image or take a screenshot, open the WordPress Media Library or a media modal, and press Ctrl+V.

Supported locations include:

  • Media Library
  • Media Add New
  • Featured Image modal
  • Add Media modal
  • WooCommerce product image and gallery modals
  • ACF and other fields that use the standard WordPress media modal

Changelog

1.0.4

  • Move clipboard upload status messages above the media modal action bar so they no longer overlap Set Featured Image, Select, or similar buttons.
  • Add responsive positioning for the status message on smaller admin screens.

1.0.3

  • Display clipboard uploads on Media > Add New using a WordPress-style completed upload card.
  • Switch Featured Image and other media modals back to Media Library after paste upload.
  • Keep the newly uploaded image selected automatically.

1.0.2

  • Show clipboard-uploaded images immediately in the Media > Add New upload list.

1.0.1

  • Replaced the fragile async-upload request with a dedicated secured AJAX endpoint.
  • Improved paste detection and Media Modal refresh.
  • Added clearer upload status and error handling.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.