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Pixabay Media Downloader

Name: Pixabay Media Downloader
Author: kaminoweb

Import royalty-free images, photos, and videos from Pixabay to your Media Library.

Pixabay Media Downloader ranks #15,527 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #1,413 of 6,299 in the Media category, and was last updated Sep 9, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v2.7 Current Version v2.7

Updated 6 days ago Last Update on 09 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.7
Last Updated: Sep 09, 2026
Requires WP: 5.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: kaminoweb

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and content creators who need stock images and videos for their site. It solves the problem of manually downloading and uploading Pixabay media by letting users search, preview, and import it directly into the WordPress Media Library.

Search images and videos
Advanced image filtering options
Video type filtering
SafeSearch option
Enhanced video metadata storage
Filename collision avoidance
Preview for images and videos
Caching for search results

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pixabay Media Downloader

A: You can obtain a free Pixabay API key by signing up for an account at https://pixabay.com/api/docs/ and following their API documentation.

A: This plugin downloads the large web size images and medium resolution videos provided by the Pixabay API. Images are typically 1920px on the longest side, and videos are available in their original resolution.

A: Yes, Pixabay content is generally free for commercial use. However, always refer to the Pixabay license terms for the most accurate and up-to-date information: https://pixabay.com/service/license/

A: The plugin downloads videos in MP4 format, which is compatible with WordPress. The videos include enhanced metadata such as dimensions, views, and likes from Pixabay.

A: When searching for videos, you can click on any video thumbnail to preview it before downloading. This helps you ensure you're downloading the right video for your needs.

A: When you download a video, the plugin stores comprehensive metadata including: - Video dimensions (width and height) - Number of views on Pixabay - Number of likes on Pixabay This metadata is stored with the video in your WordPress Media Library.

A: Yes, the plugin supports internationalization and can be translated into other languages. Translation files can be added to the /languages directory. The plugin uses the text domain pixabay-media-downloader for translations. If you'd like to contribute a translation, you can create .po and .mo files following the existing language file structure.

A: The SafeSearch feature filters out mature content from your search results. It's enabled by default to ensure family-friendly content, but you can disable it in the search form if needed.