EXTERNAL IMAGE IMPORTER
External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library compatibility with REEID Translate
External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library compatibility with REEID Translate is being reviewed using official plugin documentation. Automatically imports externally hosted images into the WordPress Media Library upon post save, rewriting URLs to point to local copies. No specific text shown to visitors is currently confirmed for translation.
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AWAITING VERIFICATION
What External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library does
Official plugin information supports the compatibility context documented for this category.
MANUAL REVIEW
This integration has not yet been manually verified by REEID.
PLUGIN PROFILE
External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library is documented in the Media category with 6 documented features.
DOCUMENTATION REVIEW
We use official plugin documentation to describe what the plugin does. Translation support is listed only for text that can be identified and tested.
COMPATIBILITY REVIEW
How External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library compatibility is evaluated
01 · Review official plugin documentation
Confirm documented plugin behaviour before making multilingual compatibility claims.
02 · Identify text shown to visitors
Check whether the documented features display text that visitors can read.
03 · Separate content from functionality
Structure, settings, logic, integrations and runtime behaviour are not treated as translatable content unless they include specific visible text.
04 · Confirm what can be translated
List supported content only after specific text shown to visitors has been identified and can be validated.
PLUGIN INFORMATION
What the plugin does
Plugin capabilities
- Automatically imports externally hosted images into the WordPress Media Library upon post save, rewriting URLs to point to local copies.
- Supports both Block (Gutenberg) and Classic editors via a unified save hook, handling src, srcset, data-src, and CSS background-image attributes.
- Preserves media metadata including alt text and captions while remapping attachment IDs in Gutenberg blocks to ensure editor controls remain functional.
- Implements duplicate detection by checking existing Media Library entries via source URL or exact filename match to prevent redundant downloads.
- Fetches full-size original images, allowing WordPress to regenerate all registered image sizes locally to maintain layout consistency.
- Includes SSRF protection with IP pinning, redirect re-validation, and strict scheme/port filtering to secure remote fetching processes.
TRANSLATION BOUNDARY
External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library capabilities and translatable content are documented separately.
Official documentation describes the plugin functionality, but does not currently identify specific text shown to visitors that can be translated.
A feature is not considered translatable unless it includes text that users can read.
LIMITATIONS & QA
Verification notes
- This integration is documented for compatibility. No specific content shown to visitors is confirmed for translation in this category.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library and REEID Translate FAQ.
What does External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library do?
External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library has 6 documented features listed in its official documentation. See the Plugin Information section for details.
Does External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library have any content currently confirmed for translation?
No specific content is currently confirmed for translation in this integration.
What needs to be confirmed before translating content from External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library?
Official documentation must identify specific text, such as labels, titles, descriptions or messages, that can be tested in the integration.
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COMPATIBILITY INFORMATION
Evaluate External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library in a multilingual WordPress workflow.
REEID documents External Image Importer – Import Remote Images to the Media Library functionality separately from confirmed translation support so the distinction is clear.
Supported content will be listed when specific translatable text is identified in the official documentation.