URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML
5★ (2 ratings) · Current rank #7149
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML currently ranks #7149 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #7134, first reached on Oct 16, 2026.
- Active installs grew from 700+ when we started tracking it in July 2026 to 900+ today — it crossed the 900+ mark around September 2026.
- It is averaging 45 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 135% versus the month before (19/day).
- The latest release, v1.2.4, shipped on Sep 29, 2026 (19 days ago) — release #15 since the plugin joined the directory in 2025.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #7149 |
| 2026-09-30 | #7268 |
| 2026-08-31 | #7442 |
| 2026-07-31 | #7717 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 900 |
| 2026-09-30 | 900 |
| 2026-08-31 | 800 |
| 2026-07-31 | 800 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 31 |
| 2026-09-30 | 310 |
| 2026-08-31 | 19 |
| 2026-07-31 | 22 |
| 2026-06-30 | 29 |
| 2026-05-31 | 44 |
| 2026-04-30 | 12 |
| 2026-03-31 | 15 |
| 2026-02-28 | 8 |
| 2026-01-31 | 10 |
| 2025-12-31 | 29 |
| 2025-11-30 | 3 |
| 2025-10-31 | 11 |
| 2025-09-30 | 12 |
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Details
| Author | Infinite Uploads |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.4 |
| Versions released | 15 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-29 |
| Added to directory | 2025-02-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Import external images into your WordPress Media Library from any URL, CSV, XML export, or Google Drive link. Bulk import, site migration ready.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML?
WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs.
How popular is URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML?
As of October 18, 2026, URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML ranks #7149 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #7134.
When was URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML last updated?
URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML was last updated on September 29, 2026 (version 1.2.4). It has shipped 15 releases in total.
Who makes URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML?
URL Image Importer – Import External Images to the Media Library from URL, CSV & XML is developed by Infinite Uploads. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in February 2025.
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