Description
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Sync Media Items
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Description
Sync Media Items is a WordPress plugin that automatically detects and registers media files stored in wp-content/uploads but missing from the WordPress Media Library. The sync process runs daily using WP Cron, and you can also manually trigger a sync from the admin panel.
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Features
- Automatic Daily Sync: Uses WP Cron to sync media files every day.
- Manual Sync Option: Allows admins to trigger synchronization manually from the WordPress dashboard.
- Year/Month Selection: Choose to sync all media files or files from a specific year or month.
- Prevents Duplicate Entries: Ensures files already registered in the media library are not added again.
- Supports Various Formats: JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, WEBP.
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Installation
Download the plugin ZIP file or clone the repository.
Upload the plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin from the Plugins menu in WordPress.
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Usage
1. Automatic Sync
The plugin automatically runs every day using WP Cron. No further action is required.
2. Manual Sync
Navigate to Sync Media Items in the WordPress admin menu.
Select a specific year/month or choose “Sync All”.
Click Start Sync Now.
The sync process will run in the background, and a success message will appear once it’s completed.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What happens if a file already exists in the media library?
The plugin checks for existing records and skips duplicates to prevent redundant entries.
2. Can I run the sync manually?
Yes, you can manually trigger a sync from the admin dashboard under Sync Media Items.
3. What image formats are supported?
Currently, the plugin supports JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, and WEBP formats.
4. Does this plugin modify or delete existing files?
No, the plugin only scans and registers media files into the WordPress Media Library. It does not delete or modify any files.
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Changelog
Version 1.0 Stable release 12 April 2014
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License
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This plugin is under a Proprietary License. Redistribution, modification, or resale is prohibited without permission from the author.
- The license is lifetime, with no yearly or monthly renewal required.
- Usage is permitted on unlimited websites with a valid purchase.
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Support
For support, visit https://manishpushkar.com/ or contact the author directly at hello@manishpushkar.com.
Alexa –
Perfect Media Sync Plugin – Works Like a Charm!
I was previously using Import From Server and Media Sync plugins, but both had issues – they were buggy, inconsistent, and often failed to detect all images. After endless troubleshooting, I finally found Sync Media Items, and it has been a game-changer!
Super Easy to Use – No complicated settings, just install, activate, and let it do the work!
Fully Automated – Thanks to WP Cron, it runs daily without any manual effort.
Reliable & Fast – Unlike other plugins, it accurately imports missing media files from the hosting space into the WordPress Media Library.
The best part? You don’t even need to press a button – once activated, it continuously syncs new files without hassle. If you’re looking for a stable, no-fuss solution to sync media files, this is the best plugin out there!
Highly recommended!
Company/ Website Name: Alexa Interiors
Jessica Morgan –
Finally, a media sync plugin that just works! Install, activate, and let WP Cron handle everything effortlessly.
Company/ Website Name: PixelHive Solutions
David Simmons –
No more buggy imports! This plugin flawlessly syncs media from my hosting space without manual effort.
Company/ Website Name: CloudStream Technologies
Sophia Williams –
Works like magic! Activated the plugin, and within minutes, all my media files were in the library.
Company/ Website Name: Zenith Codeworks
Olivia Harrison –
Finally, a stress-free media sync plugin! No crashes, no bugs—just a smooth, automated process.
Company/ Website Name: BrightPixel Designs
Emma Daniels –
Flawless performance! It runs daily, ensuring my media library is always up to date without a hitch.
Company/ Website Name: VirtuSite Development
Christopher Parker –
Best media sync solution ever! I struggled with Import From Server and Media Sync, but this one is perfect!
Company/ Website Name: FusionWeb Creatives
Michael Thompson –
Set it and forget it! WP Cron handles the sync daily, making media management completely automated.
Company/ Website Name: Skybridge Digital
Kevin Robinson –
Saves so much time! No more manual uploads—this plugin does all the hard work in the background.
Company/ Website Name: Elevate Web Solutions
Rachel Lawson –
Super simple and reliable! Unlike other plugins, this one actually finds and imports all missing media files.
Company/ Website Name: NexaWeb Agency
James Kennedy –
A lifesaver for large websites! Automatically imports all images from hosting with zero effort.
Company/ Website Name: OmniTech Studio