Shortcode IMDB

Shortcode IMDB is a simple but powerful plugin for WordPress that can grab data from imdb and show proper way in your articles.

Author:Kemal YAZICI - PluginPress (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:4.7
WordPress version tested:6.0.5
Plugin version:6.0.8
Added to WordPress repository:04-12-2018
Last updated:20-10-2022
Rating, %:92
Rated by:16
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Total downloads:58 961
Active installs:1 000+
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Creating an article without giving more information about movies or actors/actresses might show the content simplistic. Therefore shortcode-imdb plugin is created to solve this problem and make richer the articles. Implementing the plugin is very simple. Copy the title or name code from the imdb url and paste between the shortcode tags. No need more effort to carry out. The plugin grabs the data from imdb.com and shows proper way in the article. Further information, visit our demo website.

Disclaimer: This plugin has been coded to automatically quote data from imdb.com. Not available for any other purpose. All showing data have a link to imdb.com. The user is responsible for any other use or change the code.

USAGE

Implementing the plugin in your articles is very simple.
Copy the imdb title or name number from the url and paste between the shortcode tags. The following examples illustrate how you can carry out the tags in a post.

Documentation

PREMIUM SETTINGS

TABS EXTENSION IS LIVE NOW!

This extension allows you to create unlimited tabs for your movie posts.
You can get this premium setting from here.
You can access the demos from the links below.
Movie example
TV Series example
Actor example
Documentation

WOOCOMMERCE EXTENSION IS LIVE NOW!

Now you can easily add movie and actor information to your product pages.
You can get this premium setting from here.
Demo here

CREATE FANCY POPUPS

Add fancy imdb popups in your posts.

You can get this premium setting from here.

CREATE MOVIE LISTS – ACTOR/ACTRESS LISTS AND MORE

You can get this premium setting from here.

You can create lists about titles, names and fetch lists from imdb such as titles, names, images and videos…

Check the examples:
Fetch a movie list
Show your movie list with grid view
Fetch a name list
Show your name list with grid view
Fetch an image list
Fetch a video list
You can create your own title lists
You can create your own name lists
You can change background of a title list or a name list

FETCH MOVIE QUOTES

Just register here, and get your API-KEY. After you can get this option for free.

FETCH TITLE/NAME INFOS

Default Mode

Title: [imdb]tt0109830[/imdb]
Name: [imdb]nm0000489[/imdb]

If you add data=”detailed” argument in the tag, the content will be shown more detailed. Please note that, it works for only default skin.

[imdb data="detailed"]tt0107692[/imdb]

[imdb data="detailed"]nm0000489[/imdb]

You can turn default skin to transparent.

Normal name/title:
[imdb show=”transparent”]tt0109830[/imdb]

Detailed name/title:
[imdb show=”transparent” data=”detailed”]tt0109830[/imdb]

Old Styles

You can show the content with different styles. These features are from the old version.

Example:

[imdb style="dark"]tt0109830[/imdb] or [imdb style="transparent"]nm0000489[/imdb]

All old style tags here:

  • dark (old v. imdb_dark.)
  • white (old v. imdb_white.)
  • gray (old v. imdb_gray.)
  • navy (old v. imdb_navy.)
  • wood (old v. imdb_wood.)
  • black (old v. imdb_black.)
  • coffee (old v. imdb_coffee.)
  • transparent (old v. imdb_transparent.)

  • Examples