by Dragonfly Development 5 (4 reviews)

Embed GitHub Gist

Name: Embed GitHub Gist
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: Dragonfly Development

Embed GitHub Gists into WordPress.

Embed GitHub Gist ranks #14,316 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #621 of 3,410 in the Social & Sharing category, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Dec 13, 2012. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.5 (Current: 7.1.4)

v0.13 Current Version v0.13

Updated 13 years ago Last Update on 13 Dec, 2012

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#621 of 3,410 in Social & Sharing Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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Review 5 out of 5

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Total Progress 62%

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Plugin Details

Version: 0.13
Last Updated: Dec 13, 2012
Requires WP: 2.8.6+
Tested Up To: 3.5
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Dragonfly Development

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Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 4
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and bloggers who want to display GitHub Gists within their posts and pages. It solves the problem of embedding Gists both through a shortcode and manually in places that shortcode filters don't reach, while caching the content to reduce load delay.

Shortcode for embedding Gists
Manual embed without shortcode filters
Supports specific file selection
Cache bump parameter option
Transients API caching
Default 24-hour cache TTL

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Embed GitHub Gist

Define EMBED_GISTHUB_USERNAME and EMBED_GISTHUB_PASSWORD in wp-settings.php.

Yes. Use a unique bump value to force cache to update. For instance, if you have the following: [gist id=546764] The cache can be broken by specifying a bump value: [gist id=546764 bump=1] To break the cache again later, change to a new unique bump value: [gist id=546764 bump=2]

Yes. Specify a TTL (in seconds) like this: [gist id=546764 ttl=3600]

Yes. <?php echo embed_github_gist(546764); ?>

Ues. You can use the file parameter: [gist id=546764 file=file.txt]